Here are some creative (and free) ways I am re-engaging tradition and introducing new practices this Thanksgiving: 1. Family Gratitude Jar Have everyone write down something they are thankful for this year and put them in a family gratitude jar.…
The basic biblical family unit is comprised of one man, one woman—his spouse—and their offspring or adopted children.
Here are some creative (and free) ways I am re-engaging tradition and introducing new practices this Thanksgiving: 1. Family Gratitude Jar Have everyone write down something they are thankful for this year and put them in a family gratitude jar.…
Good dinner table conversation and this year at Christmas, I want to steer the banter to what we’ve been given, not what we have lost.
Is it ever too early to teach your child about money? Most of us have had financial stress at some point in our lives. Unfortunately, much of the financial stress we suffer is our own fault. We spend more than…
I’ve found the most natural way to teach our children to pray and learn about prayer is in everyday situations. While there is a place in our spiritual rhythm for prayers before dinner or bedtime, the best way to cultivate…
When a child says their music is a personal choice, they are right. It’s a reflection of taste, mood, the influence of peers, and the sounds of their generation. The apostle Paul writes “All things are permitted, but not all…
I am going to assume you know I believe God is my Savior and if anything is accomplished in my life, it’s because I’ve relied on Him. He “holds it altogether” (Colossians 1), but in the meantime, the struggle of…