Moms, Dads, and Grads Gift Guide
A gift guide for those searching for the perfect gifts to celebrate the special moms, dads, and grads in your life. We are so excited about our…
You don’t have to be blooming to be growing
Twenty-one years ago, my husband, Troy, and I welcomed our first son into the world. Two years later, I gave birth to another boy. And again two…
Twenty Things the Parents of Mentally Strong Kids Never Do
If you love your child (and we’re sure you do) and want them to be successful, happy, and healthy, then it is imperative that you pay attention to…
When pride leaves parenting
Pride Leaving “I can’t believe we’re doing this,” I admitted to my husband on the thirty-minute car ride to the graduation party. “We can’t hide away…
Three practical steps to embracing God's plans (and letting go of your own)
“Laney, take your shoes off. Feel the new ground. You have no shoes to fill.” I knew the Holy Spirit was speaking to the pressure I put on myself to…
Should Christian parents allow their kids to play video games? Navigating virtual worlds as a faithful believer
Video games have emerged as a prominent aspect of contemporary society, captivating billions* of players globally, especially children. Yet, for…
Six conversations to have with your teen about sexuality
Is there a more difficult hot-button topic for Christian teens today than issues of sexuality? Secular culture has their own version of “good news”:…
What “good” moms are supposed to do
By the time our second child, Brett, came along, I was pretty sure I had the parenting thing all figured out since, you know, I’d been a mom for…
God who prepares a home for us
The topic of home brings me great delight and more than a bit of angst. I believe we are designed to long for a home—a safe place, a shelter from…
