Parenting

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  7 Reasons Teens Need Present Parents Terrible twos. Turbulent Teens. We laughingly use these terms to describe different stages of growth in our kids. At the same time, they can also create a wedge of fear in our hearts. The twos, like the... Jessica Van Roekel Oct 11, 2024
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  What Is Causing Revival to Soar in Young Adults? There is a movement of college students wanting to live out their faith. Jonathan Pokluda Oct 11, 2024
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  5 Ways to Listen to Your Children Less Distracted Being intentional about putting away distractions is imperative if we want to cultivate new habits of connecting and strengthening our relationship with our children. Kirstyn Mayden Oct 10, 2024
• How to Keep Your Kids Safe During Halloween Fall is here, and soon it will be Halloween. We live in an uncertain world where bad things happen, and Halloween is no exception. If your children are going to take part in trick-or-treating or other events... Carrie Lowrance Oct 09, 2024
• 7 Bible-Based Halloween Costume Ideas for Christian Families Whether it's for a fall-themed party or a trunk-or-treat festivity, there's almost nothing cuter and more fun than dressing in biblically-themed costumes to spread the light of Jesus and celebrate our... Jessica Kastner Oct 08, 2024
• 5 Prayers for Mom's to Start Their Day Right Amanda Idleman Oct 08, 2024
• 5 Things Your Young Adult Children Still Need from You My husband’s wise grandmother once told me that parenting never ends.At the time, I found the comment puzzling. As a parent of small children whose life consisted of long exhausting days, I couldn’t really... Stephanie Thompson Oct 07, 2024
• 3 Reasons for Tensions between Adult Children and Parents By learning to love unconditionally, forgive quickly, and extend grace and mercy to our families, we can do the same with the family of God. Laura Bailey Oct 04, 2024
• 20 Ways to Spend More Time as a Family This Fall Carrie Lowrance Oct 02, 2024
• Lessons Learned in a Mother’s Bible Study Life is precious, and it is a gift. Cherish the good and the bad, the convenient and the inconvenient. Enjoy the moments with your children. Praise God for allowing you to steward these little lives, and do...
• How Do I Explain to My Kids Why We Don't Celebrate Halloween? Most people don’t understand why Halloween is an issue and aren't dressing up to celebrate evil. But darkness comes in many forms. Here's how to be the light. Alicia Purdy Oct 01, 2024
• 4 Reasons Your Teen Needs More Than Just Youth Group Like many all-American Christian families, my kids have gone to church since birth and youth group since they were thirteen. They know their Bible stories, rarely flinch when we say grace... Jessica Kastner Sep 30, 2024