“Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and he will establish your plans.” Proverbs 16:3 She gripped her pencil with ease and started drawing. Her simplistic artistry shone far beyond her little eighteen months with skills even a four-year-old had … Continue reading →
I don’t like to blog about similar topics during the same week, but Linda’s post from yesterday hit home and I wanted to explore it further. As I’ve mentioned before, we are the parents of a strong-willed child. Can’t you … Continue reading →
If you watch little ones as they play, you will notice that they spend much of their time pretending. Imagination and fantasy are a very important part of early childhood development, and it’s something that toy manufacturers learned long ago. Baby dolls help little girls pretend … Continue reading →
Any mother who has more than one child who can talk has heard these words: “It’s my turn!” It’s a phrase children learn very quickly. When babies are born they are totally helpless, and they are dependent on others to feed, clothe, and care for … Continue reading →
Being the parent of a strong-willed child isn’t for the faint of heart. It’s frustrating. It’s stressful. There are days you wonder what you did to deserve a child who fights you at every turn. Why can’t Sally be more … Continue reading →
As parents, we lead by example. Knowing Christ has called us to have a servant’s heart (Luke 17:10), we actively seek opportunities where we can put this calling into action. But when our volunteer responsibilities overwhelm us, are we the … Continue reading →