Keeping a Peaceful Home in the Midst of Chaos
In light of a unique season in our world, where many of us have home lives that look quite different from the norm, we wanted to share some tips that will aim for an environment of peace in our families.
Too Busy For God’s To-Do List
Whatever is physically written on our calendars each day of the week, we all have an extremely vital “to-do” that God has assigned to us each and every day. And we need to be sure that our own personal “to-do” list isn’t crowding out His list for us.
A Biblical Response to Worldly Events
How do we lead our family to a Biblical response when the world celebrates sin during worldly events? How do we carefully balance between having a disdain for sin while loving the lost with compassion?
This is My Jungle
Lack of fulfillment should be viewed as a wonderful warning alarm going off in our soul. It tells us that we have forgotten the “why” of everything that we’re doing. Or, more appropriately, the “Who”.
Three Ways to Help Your Children Be Doers of the Word
James exhorts us to be doers of the Word and not simply hearers (James 1:22-25). This powerful passage in Scripture reminds us that Christianity is not about knowledge in and of itself. The goal is not for us to simply know God’s Word, but to know how to apply God’s Word to our everyday life.
How to Teach Your Children to Think Biblically
In chapter six of Deuteronomy, Moses reminds the Israelites of the importance of keeping all of God’s statutes and rules. God’s great loving-kindness promised good for His people if they would continue in obedience (Deuteronomy 6:3). Moses went on to remind the Israelites of the great importance of teaching these commandments diligently to their children.
How to Have Biblical Discussions With Your Kids
Two things are true. First, biblical discussions can be daunting in and of themselves, regardless of who we are having them with. Second, real discussions with our kiddos can be daunting in and of themselves, regardless of what we are having them about. So in light of these two truths, how do we press on in order to develop a habit of biblical discussions with our children?
Is Comparison Really A Thief?
Is it wrong to compare myself to others? And if so, when it is wrong and why is it wrong? Let’s take a look at what the Bible has to say about comparison and how it can actually be our friend.
I Used to be Disorganized... Just Yesterday
Being organized isn’t just good for us, it also brings glory to our peaceful and orderly Creator. But when we don’t naturally bend towards order, how can we manage to “number our days” without going crazy? Read on to find the practical and manageable steps to make it happen!
Loving Our Children Enough to be Honest
It is easy as a parent, and especially as a mom, to look for ways to protect and shield our children, but what if our “best efforts” to protect them from pain are actually keeping them from what they need to hear the most?
Five Resolves Every Parent Should Make For 2019
As a new year is starting, it’s easy to get caught up in all of the typical resolutions. But this year, as Christian parents, let’s resolve to invest in the eternal. Here are 5 resolutions that we can all make, to have a more peaceful home now while we prepare young hearts for eternity!
Train Your Children for Corporate Prayer
As a Christian, if we're living Biblically, we should find ourselves spending a lot of time in corporate prayer. As a Christian parent, we should be leading our family in corporate prayer. How can we train our children to focus and be fully present while engaging in corporate prayer?