Jesus Planned for Me
Jacob had a rock for a pillow. Moses saw a bush on the backside of the desert. David had stones to pick up for his slingshot. Zacchaeus had a sycamore tree. How long had Jacob’s rock been there, since the … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Parenting
Cheer up the Lonely Day
Have you ever felt really lonely? Perhaps you moved to another town or city and had to make new friends and start a new life. Perhaps your youngest (or only) child got married and now you spend too many hours … Continue reading →
Using INSIDE Emotions to let the fruit of the Spirit OUT
Inside Out 2 is a summer box office hit. Psychologists have endorsed it and claim it represents how we feel as we grow up. I used to think we needed the Holy Spirit to control our emotions. However, that thought … Continue reading →
Nighttime Nature Study for Christian Families
Summer nights can provide a unique opportunity for Christian families to explore the wonders of God’s creation under the starry sky! Moreover, children will gain a deeper appreciation of the Master’s intricate designs in the natural world– all while bonding … Continue reading →
Snail Mail
When we encourage our children to write cards are we encouraging budding authors? Our yards, parks, and trails are filled with flowers and insects. As I went through my emails today, I saw a homeschool site encouraging children to learn … Continue reading →
Teaching Our Children to Love and Pray for Israel
There’s a meme that pops up every so often which says something like “Teach your children to love Jesus, or the world will teach them to hate him.” I believe that’s true. I believe it’s also true that in today’s … Continue reading →