Ten questions to help you consider: how do you want to parent your child?
We don’t have long to raise our kids. So it makes sense to decide what’s important as early in their lives as possible.
Parenting
I spent sixty seconds in silence with middle schoolers every day. It was fabulous.
Jesus does wonders with that still space we make in our hearts and makes it enough—more than enough—to carry us wherever we need to go.
Children ooze with love and knowledge of God. It’s up to us to notice.
Everyone loves babies. They know where they’ve come from and they know to whom they belong: Infinite Love.
Shining light in dark places: when your teen mentions suicide
By sharing in our brokenness, we find healing. We find God.
My children are hearing the Bible in worship, camp and Sunday School. It all counts!
All of the snippets of scripture that we hear in worship and sing in hymns “count” in my children’s Christian education.
Building Your Child’s Faith Library
In my search for great books about faith, I’ve found some really wonderful ones.
Seven Steps toward Reading the Bible with Kids
We want to know scripture, and we want our children to know scripture. Here are some ways to begin.
Parenting
When parenting teens, expect dark clouds. They’ll pass over.
When dealing with teenagers, you have a choice: let their mood dictate everything else going on, or allow them to feel their feelings while you do something different. Here’s what happened when I sprang a last-minute trip to the beach on the girls.
Just Reading the Bible
I read my boys the Bible every morning during their growing-up years. I’m glad I did.
Parenting refines the soul. That’s not pleasant.
Your screaming toddler just might save your soul.
