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: Parenting
Start Right…Finish Well
“Follow the yellow brick road.” Most of us know this road took Dorothy to the Wizard of Oz. What we may not realize is that we’re all traveling various roads. The question is, are we following the road we should … 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 →
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 →
Easing First-Day Anxiety
Anxiety weighs down the heart, but a kind word cheers it up. Proverbs 12:25 Mikey entered kindergarten kicking and screaming. His mother didn’t know what more to do except drag his stiff, reluctant, five-year-old body behind her like he was … Continue reading →
Keeper of the King’s Son
It’s an honor for me to welcome my daughter, Teri McKinley, as my guest author for today. This article is from an online devotional, published by Discovery House: The birth of a new baby is always exciting. But the entire world … Continue reading →