Making A Lasting Impact In A World Of Instant Gratification
The current reality of our fast-paced culture became real to me when same-day-delivery became an option for Amazon packages. How is it possible that we can click a button and a […]
Parents
A New Thing
When our daughters were younger, we often made New Year’s Resolutions as a family. Sometimes, we decided together, and sometimes, we picked for ourselves. Either way, at the end of […]
Biblical Justice and Mercy
“And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God” (Micah 6:8). This verse shares God’s heart to […]
How To Practice Gratitude With Your Children This Thanksgiving
As we near the holiday season, the shopping lists are growing, the calendars are being filled, and families are starting to hit the road! Whatever this season may look like […]
How To Effectively Partner With Parents In Youth Ministry
Parents are the number one faith influencers in a student’s life! They spend an average of 2,500 plus hours with them per year! That’s a lot of hours! When we, as […]
Your Prayers Matter
There is something so powerful about a praying parent who follows the Lord! A famous leader in the Bible mentions the impact of his mother in Psalm 86:16 when he […]
Navigating Dating Relationships With Your Teens
Almost every parent I talk to has different rules surrounding dating than the next. There are so many theories and methods that you could land on and many of them […]
Teaching Our Children Forgiveness And Reconciliation
In both the Old Testament and New Testament, forgiveness is emphasized as a fundamental aspect of the Christian faith. God is portrayed as a forgiving and merciful God. He encourages believers to […]
Students Pursuing Excellence
When it comes to helping your children succeed in school and life, give them opportunities to own their excellence! What are they passionate about, what areas do they want to […]
A Parent’s Role in Discipleship
The role of “parent” is a huge privilege and a huge responsibility. We are tasked with raising contributing members of society who will be able to manage life and a […]