Parenting

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  5 Prayers to Pray for Difficult Family Relationships I don't know of any family on earth that doesn't have difficulty in their relationships. After all, where two or more are gathered, there are issues!It was Peter who said, "Finally, all of you have unity of... Jennifer Waddle Dec 20, 2024
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  10 Truths Single Moms Need to Know During the Holidays Christmas is a wonderful time of year, but often it’s a struggle for single parents. It seems that every past disappointment finds an outlet to resurface during the holidays. Pam Kanaly Dec 20, 2024
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  3 Family Prayers to Bring You Closer This Christmas No matter how hard we try, families become more focused on dinners, tree decorating, card sending, and gift giving during the Christmas season. There's nothing wrong with these things, but keeping our minds... Michelle S. Lazurek Dec 19, 2024
• When Creating Christmas Memories Costs Your Sanity When we acknowledge that detours in our well-thought-out holiday plans are a certainty, we find a new freedom to enjoy the memories rather than strive to control them.  Alicia Searl Dec 17, 2024
• Christmas Shopping Tips from a Busy Mom of 5 Whatever shopping style you subscribe to, it's always helpful to approach your gift list with a plan of attack. I tend to make lists that outline things I know I traditionally buy for my kids, along with... Amanda Idleman Dec 17, 2024
• 10 Beautiful Bedtime Blessings to Pray over Your Family During the Holidays For many reasons, the holiday season can result in restless nights. With all of its opportunities for excitement, joy, and fond memory-making, there is equal opportunity for the magnification of anxiety,... Meghan Trapp Dec 17, 2024
• A Prayer for Your Child’s Safety in a Dangerous World It’s evident our children are hurting, and parents are struggling to do their best. And maybe, like me, you are holding on to a bit of guilt or regret. Perhaps you feel lost on how to parent in this day and... Alicia Searl Dec 16, 2024
• 5 Prayers for Those Impacted by School Shootings One of the most effective things that we can do is pray. I know we hear that prayer is powerful, but many times this is not our first instinct. We can come up with excuses as to why our prayers will not... Emma Danzey Dec 16, 2024
• 5 New Year's Resolutions for Parents of Adult Children Before I'd begun reading this Psalm, I had been missing my adult children and longing to see and connect with them. They are busy living their lives as they should be. I am so thankful that they are doing...
• 10 Spiritual Goals to Set as a Family for the New Year We are just getting into the holiday season, so New Year’s goals are probably far from your mind right now. Still, it’s good to think ahead about the things you want to accomplish next year and what... Carrie Lowrance Dec 16, 2024
• What Kind of Moms Are We Supposed to Be? God doesn’t give you a formula or a precise point-by-point, product-by-product guide for every minute decision in motherhood, but he does give you his Word, with the instructions you need to walk wisely... Emily A Jensen, and Laura Wifler Dec 13, 2024
• 21 Inexpensive Holiday Activities to Create Memories with Your Kids The holiday season is a time of year when families come together and celebrate. While it is easy to get caught up in the expenses of gifts and travel, it is important to focus on what really matters:... Katie J. Trent Dec 12, 2024