Category Archives: Parenting
One By One, It Will Get Done
“Go to the ant, you sluggard; consider its ways and be wise. ” Prov. 6:6 Tessa has always been organizationally challenged. That’s a tactful way to say that her room is in a constant state of chaos. (Do I dare say … Continue reading
Teen Tests Parents’ Faith
I hesitantly logged in to the school’s online gradebook. One click later, tears welled up in my eyes. It was worse than I had feared. Just six weeks before the end of the school year, and my 14-year old son’s grades had plummeted again. This time they had hit bottom. I know I’m not alone–parents have dealt with teens for centuries. It’s so easy to fall into the trap of guilt and believing that somehow we have done something wrong that’s keeping us from God’s blessing. How do we get the “harvest of blessings” that God promised? Continue reading
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God, Is That You?
Key Verse: “Whether you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will hear a voice behind you, saying, “This is the way, walk in it.” - Isaiah 30:21 My then four-year old daughter’s eyes sparkled; her laughter rang … Continue reading
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