Advent Countdown – A 20-Day Family Devotional
I created an advent devotional this year and am excited to share it with all of you. I recently shared it with family and friends, and the question they
Category: Christian Living
How to Raise Kids to Know God and his word
Are you a new parent wondering how to raise your child in the Christian faith? Does the idea of teaching the Bible to your child feel like a daunting
Mother’s Day – expectations, reality, and a word of encouragement
Mother’s day is around the corner. How many moms reading this feel like you need your family to step up and make it a special day? After all, what is life
All About Children’s Bible
I was once a new mom wondering how to share the word of God with my child and worried if I chose the right Bible. I wasn’t sure how much to share with
When do I switch to the Big Bible?
My 7-year-old has finished two new Children’s Bibles since the start of this year. I still remember the day when she was little, and I was about to read
Marriage – a true image
I wanted to write a post about marriage today because it is our 15th wedding anniversary. Nothing mushy here but a picture of reality, the same kind of
How to teach the story of Easter
How do you teach little children about the story of Easter? After all, their little hearts and minds are too innocent to understand death and, more
When kids lie
It is a known fact that kids lie every so often. No matter how good we like to believe our children are, we need to acknowledge this truth. In this blog,
Let’s be prayer warriors, like Elisha
The Bible is full of mighty prayer warriors who sought out God and interceded for others I have been following Elisha, the prophet, in my daily reading,
Please say ‘thank you’
It all began several weeks back in November when we started to plan Christmas presents for our kids. I kept a running excel sheet as we thoughtfully