Homeschool Update

We are surrounded by spiritual battles, both inward and outward. We must prepare our sons for battle as we prepare them for every other aspect of life.

Today, let’s take a few moments to stop and reflect on the value of grandparents and how significant they are to God.

Broadly speaking, there are three steps you need to take in order to start homeschooling: know your state's laws and regulations; develop your curriculum and enjoy your family.

Hot-button political issues like this can feel daunting to discuss with our children, but we shouldn’t avoid it.

If your kids don't want to go to church, should you force them or let them make that decision themselves? What is best for their relationship with God in the long run?

When I was in fourth grade, I was sent to the central office one day for a battery of tests. I remember I had fun playing with some blocks, but that is all I remember. Afterwards, I was sent to a special "gifted" program at a different school, away from my best friend. Apparently, I was gifted, and she was not.

The story of the Prodigal Son in Luke 15 teaches parents 4 ways to be focused on grace as you parent your child.

As a mom, its exhilarating to see my children soaring into the future God has planned for each of them. Yet for them to rise up and claim their independence, I have to let out the string so they can fly. It takes faith to relax my grip and allow them to go where God takes them.

In the wreckage of the pandemic I’ve found treasure—sparkling gems worth showcasing. Like other challenging times, 2020 has taught me lessons I’ll benefit from for a lifetime. We have changed as a society in a major way, but in some ways for the better.

Since our idols tend to blind us from reality and truth, perhaps the best way to evaluate whether our actions are harming our kids is to examine their behavior. Consider 4 results of an enabling parent.

Chances are you struggle with, have struggled with, or know someone who is struggling with one of these top guilt producers in moms:

Spanking is a sin when done out of anger. The Word of God says to not sin in your anger, in other words, reacting out of your sin nature is against God’s perfect will for loving relationships. A child does not feel safe when parents don’t control their emotions.

The victory begins with destruction. We must destroy those lies that fuel guilt. They have no place in a mom’s heart.

The early months with a newborn are not the only years of exhaustion. Until the elusive extra-long vacation arrives on the backs of magical fairy wings, here are a few things to know.

What if I told you about one simple trick to change the tone of your house?