Parenting Archives

Let’s strive to not let mealtime steal our joy and precious time with family. May we take a moment to plan, prepare, and keep it simpler so we can...

There is something special about taking time to cook together. There is something about being involved in the process of creating the meal that you...

Early parenthood is lived as a blur.  The details swirl together, nights run into the daytime, sleep is in short supply, and the survival of...

Our children are learning from us every day. We only have about 18 years with them at home. As I think about my own marriage, there are a few...

What better way to love your children than to pray regularly for them? If you don't know where to begin praying for your children or grandchildren,...

We attended church as a kid. I'm not sure I got much out of it, but I did learn the rhythm of attending church every Sunday. It was ingrained...

In today’s world, kids have more commitments than ever before. Sporting events, play practice and other events both after school and weekends can...

Let’s instead try quieting the replay of criticism from those around you (who also may be frazzled by overload), and lovingly self-confront in...

Infant baptism, i.e., the baptism of believers’ little children, is not only rooted in Scripture but was the practice of the Church in the first...

The ultimate list of Bible Verses to overcome fear in pregnancy and delivery.

Juggling work, caring for our kids, and all the schoolwork, screen time, meal prep, house cleaning, grocery shopping, can be a nightmare. So, the...

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

Prayer is powerful, and His words are true. I'm aware more than ever, of just how much our kids need our prayers. It's one of the most important...

Below is a list of some channels that we’ve found to be “safe” in our home. I put “safe” in quotes because it is YouTube, so content changes, and...

Experts say it takes around 66 days, or roughly 2 months, for a habit to form. Imagine the patterns and spiritual strength built into a child who...