Beloved author and trusted Bible teacher Elizabeth George shares wisdom from the Bible about how girls can experience the first three fruit of the Spirit—love, joy, and peace. Share this article with your daughter today. *** But the Holy Spirit produces this kind of fruit in our lives: love, ... [keep reading]
Wherever God leads you, here’s how you can enjoy the journey.
Having worked in the publishing industry for close to two decades, I can tell you that book projects are often conceived and scheduled years in advance of when they become actual books. This is especially true of Christian publishing, where prayer and planning often intersect. We trust God that ... [keep reading]
How reading to little ones helps them learn and grow
I recently presented a gift of four board books to a young mother at her baby shower. She thanked me, of course, but later over sparkling cider and lemon cupcakes she naively admitted she just didn’t see the point of reading to babies and toddlers. “It seems like such a waste of time,” she confessed ... [keep reading]
Why is it important to help our kids learn about their feelings?
My 10-year-old daughter was having a particularly rough morning the other day. Mornings just seem to be tough, in general (am I right, mamas?!), but she was grumpier than usual. I found myself getting really irritated. Why do mornings have to be so ugly? Why can’t she recognize that she is ... [keep reading]
How God’s design for motherhood can help you when you’re struggling
Man was created first, and then woman was created from him to be his helper. She wasn’t a helper in the sense of being less valuable than Adam; rather, he needed help—it wasn’t good for him to be alone. On his own, he was missing something in his ability to live out God’s instructions. There ... [keep reading]
3 powerful prayers you can use to gain victory over stress
Stress is inevitable, but God has given us tools in the Bible to help us deal with daily pressures. Consider these three prayerful antidotes to anxiety from author and evangelist Clayton King. STRESS SOLUTION #1: FOCUS ON WHAT'S RIGHT IN FRONT OF YOU When you’re ... [keep reading]
Mom, are you forgetting to pray for anyone?
I have noticed that many moms pray often for their children, but they don’t always pray for themselves. And they need to. That’s because an important part of being a good mom is recognizing that you can’t do it well without God’s help. We moms need the Lord to enable us every day to produce the ... [keep reading]
Help your child develop compassion and understanding for kids with disabilities
March is National Disability Awareness Month. In honor of this event, bestselling author Laura Wifler (Risen Motherhood) will be hosting a special live reading of her new children’s book, Like Me, with a Q&A to follow. There will also be drawings for special prizes during the event. You and ... [keep reading]
How to Wait on God’s Promise of Growth
You know that saying “bloom where you’re planted?” I like it, but what about the times you feel like you’re just the dormant seed in a hole covered with dirt? Last year, just as I was about to start working on illustrating my next book, I went through a brief season of depression during ... [keep reading]
Why romance should still be on your reading list
Ah, romance. Those who aren’t interested in story may shrug and say, “I read only nonfiction. You know, serious books.” I always feel sad when I hear that. Because strength and forgiveness and vulnerability and learning about oneself and so many other good things can be found in the world ... [keep reading]
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