I will never claim to know it all when it comes to parenting. I’m not an expert. And although I have read some parenting books over the years, the best thing I ever did was rely on God and spend time on my knees in prayer! I believe each child is unique and each...
In the book of Judges, we see that the Lord raised up men to lead. He gave them His spirit, and qualified them for the work He had for them to do. He had a specific purpose for these judges, and that was to deliver the people of Israel out of the hands of their...
**Author’s Note: I originally wrote this post almost six years ago, and since that time, the statistics have only gotten worse. We’ve moved from simple devices to help them learn music to the battle for phones, and the need for parents to create conversation around...
The day we walked across the sand, he gripped my hand so we could go together. My attention delighted him, and when he broke away, he called me close. His eyes met mine and we shared joy at shells, foam, and birds. In that day of sun and laughter, I didn’t imagine his...
When can we have another, mommy? It was so much fun! That question has always brought music to my ears. To hear my sons get excited when they could spend time with me, just me! That’s what most moms desire. Mothers frequently ask me what kind of dates and how often we...
Time to stop playing video games. Who are you talking to online? What are all the apps on your phone for? May I read your texts tonight? As a mother of five (three boys and two girls), I was determined to stay one step ahead of my children regarding their online...
