Parenting Archives

Rainy days will come, but take heart, the trouble is momentary. Jesus has overcome (John 16:33).

The truth is that I’m only as alone as I want to be. Because I’m only as close and connected to God as I want to be.

I’ve only found one book with parenting tips that apply to any child at any age at any time: The Bible.

It’s not that I’m cynical, but let’s face it, most our children have a toxic case of the gimmees. And yet, can we blame them?

The expense of Christmas presents for a whole family can be overwhelming for a teen. So how do you show your love?

We can agree that parenting as a team during the holidays has its challenges. So how can you and your spouse create a memorable season for your...

You've probably heard the scary stats: 86% of teens drop out of church. But what does research really show?

To best integrate profession and parenting, here are my top ten tips:

If I’m being completely honest, I’ll admit that having children is, more often than not, the only reason I’m in church.

When you are a mother, guilt is a state of being. I personally am plagued with guilt every time I stop and think about my effectiveness as a...

The constant noise of media has stunted a child’s ability to pay attention to anything that isn’t exploding on screen.

Successful single moms don't just make random "to do" lists. They strategize -- and they account for every hour of their day.

Jesus turned everything upside down. Those who appeared to be the least likely, entered God's kingdom first in line.

We are moms. We are warrior moms. United forever by the tight bonds of motherhood, we share this journey that we hold dear.

In our society, we don’t have the time for kids who daydream. What we fail to realize is that daydreaming has real benefits to our children (and...