Tip #2: How do we give praise or reproof to our children? In my Tips for Moms series, I want to share how our...
Tip #1 – Simple help for struggling New Moms
I've been there: up at 1 am, 2:30 am and returning to sleep at 4 only to be up again at 6! The exhaustion we feel as...
Are we afraid of our children’s questions?
Question Authority! This was a mantra in the 1960’s. And there is actually some wisdom in this, but not nearly what...
Building a Heart of Giving in Our Children
Disclaimer: it wasn't our great parenting skills! I wish I could sit here and tell you that we did everything right as...
3 Things I’m Clueless About as a Mom
I am often asked many questions about parenting. I've been a mom for 28 years and I've raised 8 children, almost 6 of...
Spiritual growth + babies = impossible?
How do you find the time for spiritual growth with babies at home? Are you struggling in your times with God? Are you...
Missions Trip time
Our church is very blessed to have a wonderful godly man as our youth pastor. He has always offered the opportunity...
Filling in the gaps: Part 1 – Armor of God
As our children are growing into adulthood, there have been things we've seen that we've not taught them. Serious...
5 ways to stop back talking in our children
Do you ever find yourself in the middle or an argument with your 6 year old? You say something and the "Buts" begin....
15 minutes to Company Ready
When you have 9 people in your home, and many of them are there 24 hours a day, 7 days a week PLUS you homeschool,...
God is sovereign over our parenting
I've shared before about how we can feel inadequate and hope we can have as parents. But I think it is time for...
Help with sibling rivalry
Do your children bicker? Are you trying to cope with incessant squabbling? Are you tempted to have them go outside in...
In the way he should go…
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it. Prov 22:6 A cursory reading...
Doing theology with our children
We read bible stories and use felt boards with our children when they are young. They learn of the Heroes of the Faith...
Spiritual talk: where to begin?
Do you feel like you are spiritually disconnected from your children? Do you wish that you had spent the last 10 years...