Let’s face it, communicating with the children of this generation isn’t easy. However, over the years we have found two ways to open lines of communication, especially during the school year. Many children have a better relationship with their friends and technology than they do with their parents. But, in our home that is […]
Parenting
Do You Look For Teachable Moments?
Raising kids in today is anything but easy. Parents, are competing for our children’s time with their; cell phones, iPad, video games, and friends. The Need For Teachable Moments Most families have hectic schedules between: school, sports, work, church obligations, etc. It makes spending quality one-on-one time with our children nearly impossible. As a […]
Why I Give My Kids Gifts On Mother’s Day
Only our mother would give us a gift on a day we’re supposed to honor her! That’s what my kids said last year when I gave them a gift on Mother’s Day. I’m sure you’re wondering why I do this. And as much as I would like to take the credit, it really wasn’t […]
The Struggle To Keep God First In The Christian Family Is Real
If you’re married, or have kids then you know, the struggle to keep God first in the Christian family is REAL. We’ve all dreamed of; getting married, having a family and attending church together. But how many of you know that REALITY always trumps THEORY! Why The Christian Family Struggle Is REAL Where […]
Do You Struggle With Provoking Your Children?
Is it possible that the behavior of our children is a result of our parenting? This is a question I have been pondering on for a few months. As a father, I can tell you, this has been a challenge for me. You know, for some reason when children become teenagers they think they have […]
Is Your Son Prepared For The Other Woman?
What kind of husband will your son grow up to be? More importantly, will your son be prepared for the other woman? We are living in a time where divorce rates are higher than ever before, even within the church. While a father’s role in the family structure plays a huge part, there’s a […]
The Call To Live A Life of Honor – Mother’s Day Printable Bookmark Included
Whether you’re a mother to one or ten children, the struggle of motherhood is real! We hustle to get the kids out the door, earn a living (in or out of the home), try to get our time in with God, and the hubby. Then we’re ripping and running; picking up kids from here […]
They’re Not Mine
Raising children today is no small task. Especially when you realize they’re not yours! Our Children Belong To God Parenting takes on a whole new meaning when we internalized our children belong to God. There are many couples who are unable to have children and will pay thousands of dollars to have them. Regardless […]