Parenting Update

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  4 Helpful Ways to Heal from Childhood Trauma When we ask ourselves the question “How can I deal with hard things that happened in my childhood?” it can stir up many different emotions. So start with laying it all down before the Lord. Allison Auld Jul 13, 2020
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  Mother of the Erwin Brothers Shares How Your Kids' Dreams Are Possible Mother of the Erwin Brothers tells the story of how she supported their dream to become filmmakers, and how God made it all happen. Shelia Erwin Jul 13, 2020
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  4 Beautiful Things That Can Happen When Life Doesn't Go How We Planned “This is not how my life was supposed to go.” Every person has had this thought at least once in their life.We have a plan of what we think our life will look like, but life throws us a curveball that... Cortni Marrazzo Jul 06, 2020
• 10 Lies the World Tells Your Teen about Sex As parents, we can’t be too busy to listen. We can’t just assume kids are safe. We can’t shy away from difficult topics because we’re unsure of what to say. Debbie McDaniel Jul 06, 2020
• 4 Key Personality Types That Affect Your Family's Dynamic These linked personality types, which are mobilizer, socializer, stabilizer, and organizer, affect your family's dynamic in possibly unexpected ways. Linda Gilden Jul 06, 2020
• How to Undo Unhealthy Patterns in Your Family When we start a family, it’s easy to get swept into the fantasies of golden sunsets on the beach. In reality, it’s more like back-breaking work with sweat dripping into our eyes. The hard way is the way to a... Jessica Van Roekel Jun 30, 2020
• 4 Ways to Help Your Kids Cope with the Pain of a New Normal Our sons’ and daughters’ lives look a lot different than they did just three months ago. Instead of hopping on the bus each morning to join their teachers and friends at school, they open a laptop and study... Joanna Teigen Jun 30, 2020
• A Prayer for a Grandparent’s Heart during Quarantine For the grandparents who are missing milestones and everyday hugs from their grandkids, life is a little longer these days. Today we pray exponentially for a cure and freedom to move about freely again. But... Meg Bucher Jun 30, 2020
• 5 Powerful Prayers for Teenagers Lifting up your own child or a teen close to you does not go unnoticed by God. In doing so we are inviting His Holy Spirit to reach them in ways beyond what we could possibly imagine. Cally Logan Jun 23, 2020
• How to Make Your Home a Safe Haven in This Scary World Over the past several months, our kids have faced the harsh realities of growing up in a broken world. A dangerous virus has infected our communities. The devastating pain of racism is exposed for all to... Joanna Teigen Jun 23, 2020
• 5 Ways to Make Time with Your Grandchildren More Meaningful If you passed my grandmother on the street in the 1970s, you’d have been unimpressed. A World War I immigrant who dropped out of school in the fourth grade to work in a textile mill, she looked like every... Lori Hatcher Jun 23, 2020
• 10 Fresh Ideas for Grandparents to Stay in Touch During COVID-19 Here are a few suggestions to have your multigenerational family chat go smoothly and with lots of fun and laughter. Technology can't completely replace time together in-person, but with these ideas, you can... Linda Gilden Jun 16, 2020