A Lesson on Prayer
In two more days we will celebrate my mother’s 95th birthday. She is an amazing woman who has lived a full life. Losing my father 10 years ago was the hardest experience she has ever faced. Still in love after … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Family Life
How to Find Great Books for Christian Kids
There is a hint of fall in the air here. It makes me think of snuggly days reading with those I love. If you are planning ahead for those perfect days to stay inside and read, here are eight ways … Continue reading →
How Did a Good Christian Parent Like Me End Up with a Wayward Child?
Is there anything that bothers parents more than watching a child go astray? Why can’t real life be like an episode of Little House on the Prairie, where in the span of an hour all the problems are fixed and everyone gets along again?
Continue reading →What about Fairies???
Some of my favorite stories I read in my beginning readers were fairy tales. I enjoyed imagining these tiny people dancing in the grass and playing games. I remember once as a child finding a rotted out tree stump in … Continue reading →
Grandparents Day Activities
Tomorrow is Grandparents Day! Every grandparent I know cherishes each moment with his or her grandchildren. Grandparents Day is the perfect time to share time with grandparents, whether in person or virtually through technology.
Continue reading →5 Ways to Tell if Your Child is Ready to Accept Jesus
This post first appeared on this blog in April, 2012. I’m a firm believer that God works in the hearts of children just as much as he works in the hearts of adults. And I believe a child can choose … Continue reading →