Faking fine is something we get caught up in but God want's to meet us where we are not where we pretend to be. My son was riding his bike one evening while we stood outside and watched him. The audience made him want to show off. He came around the corner at a super fast speed and next thing we know he flew off and hit the ground shoulder first. He screamed uncontrollably so my husband ran to him and tried comforting him. He immediately noticed the deep open wound on his shoulder. Blood … [Read more...]
Being a Mother is All About Believing Without Seeing
This is the part no one told us about before we became parents. The whole "believing without seeing" was never mentioned. No one warned me! No one said, "Welcome to motherhood! Your faith will be stretched beyond your imagination starting the second you conceive and then it will be doubled the moment you hold this precious little one. Oh and it will triple once they become teens. No instead they all just looked at you and smiled and sweetly said, "I'll be praying for you as you adjust to … [Read more...]
Biblical Sibling Series: Cultivating Sibling Kindness With This Fun Activity That Curbs Tattling
I'm so glad you're joining us on our Biblical Siblings Series on Cultivating Sibling Kindness! At the end of my blog post you'll find the other great articles written by some fabulous bloggers on cultivating sibling love. Around the beginning of the year I decided I was going to go converse with my boys over dinner and hear their thoughts on this question -- Why do you think God gave us brothers and sisters? My kids gave me lot of great thoughts so I jotted them down. Then we … [Read more...]
Kick Off Your Summer With a Summer Acts of Kindness Bucket List
This random acts of kindness summer bucket list will get your kids thinking about others this summer! What if our kids’ summer could be magical, without spending countless hours planning activities, summer camps, and outings for them, but because they were spreading kindness! It was another normal day in the summer. We were off again to one of our fun activities. I told the kids we could get a fun drink while we were out. I went through the drive thru to get our drinks because the kids were … [Read more...]
Mother’s Day Challenge Discover Your Child’s Love Language
Love and grace is the foundation of all that we do as parents which is why it's powerful when we know our child's love language. When your child feels loved, when her emotional tank is full, she will be more responsive to parental guidance in all areas of her life. She will listen without resentment." ~Chapman & Ross Why Just Telling Your Child "I Love You" Doesn't Work One of the most amazing gifts we can give our children is to let them know they are loved, known and valued by … [Read more...]
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