There are certainly dark nights when we feel helpless. But we are not hopeless. We know the ending: The King wins....
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]I hear some variation of the question almost every day. “Mom, who in our family was the youngest to learn to read?” “Mom, am I good at math?” “Am I good at ballet?” “Am I . . . ?” In a million different ways, my kids daily try to measure their value. Their...
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The overflow of a healthy marriage allows us to be a bright shining light, an example to all we encounter—our children, co-workers, family, friends, and the ones we mentor. In a world full of fatherless children, divorce, and abuse, we must take a Godly approach....
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Hope for our children is a beautiful thing. It’s what encourages them to dream and gives wings to their desires. Sometimes, though, in the process of hoping for our children, we ourselves lose sight of that true meaning of hope....
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I wanted my children to grow and develop their natural talents, gifts, and desires. But here’s the interesting part and what woke me to another level of the graciousness of God: each child, in turn, has chosen paths that I, as a teenager and young adult, had desired but never...
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We all have intermissions, the point in life where we take the information we have, humbly seek God’s direction, and go forward in faith....
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Living with mental illness and a person who lives a double life while being emotionally abusive is just beyond most people’s comprehension. It’s much like chocolate, unless you’ve tried it, you’ll never know what it truly tastes like....
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Each school year brings new challenges, interruptions, adjustments, and great fun. Taking just a few minutes each evening to prep for the day ahead can make a difference in your homeschooling journey....
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Always remember, though, that your greatest confidence comes through the hope of Christ. If your decision is grounded in the clarity brought by his Spirit and is founded in the boundaries he has led you to set for your family, then rely on him also for the confidence to hold...
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A healthy understanding of God is the foundation for interpreting all of life. I misinterpreted and made unsafe and unwise decisions for many years....
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