SELF-DISAPPOINTMENT {Parenting}

As parents, it’s our job to make sure our children always feel good about themselves, right? Well … not exactly. A growing notion in our culture today is that kids need to be protected from anything that would cause them to feel badly about themselves. To that end, recent years […]


❤ Happy Father’s Day ❤

Cherish & spoil the amazing men in your life today! Good men.. May we know them, May we cherish them, May we pray for them, May we raise them… And may we always thank God for them ❤ Wishing all the wonderful fathers & grandfathers a very blessed and Happy […]


My Father, My Hero

With Father’s Day here, it got me pondering…WHAT IS A FATHER? The dictionary defines a father as: 1. God, when considered as the first person in the Trinity. 2. a male parent 3. a person who founds a line or family; forefather 4. any male acting in a paternal capacity. […]


Being a Child of Parents: Teach Your Parents to Become Children Again

Little children are so used to having everything automatically provided for them–clothing, food, shelter, transportation–that trust comes naturally to them. This makes it easier for them to believe in Jesus too. They simply know that Jesus loves them. They simply trust that Jesus will help them. As we grow older, […]


Being a Child of Parents: Forgive Your Parents

I love saying “Father, forgive me” because he always answers that prayer right away. There is no bottom, no end, no limit to Jesus’ forgiveness. But then comes the hard part–“as we forgive those who sin against us.” God says he wants me to be equally as generous in forgiving […]


Parenting: Teach Them Respect

Want to see someone’s blood boil? Ask a veteran teacher about the increasing levels of student violence, specifically assaults on teachers. Our American obsessions with freedom and the right to personal expression, coupled with weakening family structure, are eroding people’s trust and respect for institutions like government and schools. Angry, […]