Morning Prayers: Opening Our Eyes to God’s Treasures
Our heavenly Father sprinkles messages like sparkly rocks and wildflowers onto our pathway each day. Morning prayers based on God’s Word awaken our hearts to look and listen for His presence and His blessings. Continue reading Morning Prayers: Opening Our Eyes to God’s Treasures
The Truth about Mom-Guilt
The best way to experience freedom from the burden of mom-guilt is to recognize that God is in control.
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Reminding Our Children: We Bear the Image
Every man, woman, and child on this earth is somebody with unique potential, simply because they are image-bearers of the Most High God. Everyone is destined for eternity—either in the presence of God or forever cut off from Him.
Why is this important for our children to know? Because it lays a foundation of confidence in who they are—a beloved child of the King of Kings. And it frees them to live with purpose and joy. Continue reading Reminding Our Children: We Bear the Image
Heart & Soul {by J.D. Wininger • Guest Post}
Becoming a part of a genuine family taught me what a loving, nurturing, faith-driven family looks like. Continue reading Heart & Soul {by J.D. Wininger • Guest Post}
Summer Challenge: For the Love of Reading
It’s that time of year again when summer reading challenges abound! Continue reading Summer Challenge: For the Love of Reading
Remove the Sandals from Your Feet
Our most important responsibility as parents is to grow our personal faith in such a way that our children know we are always prepared to remove the sandals from our feet. As a result, the Holy Spirit will supply what we need to lead our children in much the same way Joshua led the people. Continue reading Remove the Sandals from Your Feet
A Berry Good Time Making Memories {Recipe • Fruit Cobbler}
Gather the kiddos for a morning of berry- or fruit-picking, snack on a few fresh from the vine, and use the rest to make the recipe below. Continue reading A Berry Good Time Making Memories {Recipe • Fruit Cobbler}
What Will We Say When They Ask?
Make opportunities to talk about essentials of faith. Teach them day by day. And then do it again. Use Scripture. Accompany it with love. As they grow, they will associate the emotion of your speech and actions of your life with the validity of your words. Continue reading What Will We Say When They Ask?
Rise & Shine Christ!
Have you ever wondered if there’s more to the Christian life than what you’re experiencing? I have, especially when despair came knocking on my heart’s door. But the following words opened the door to more—more reasons to rise up and shine Christ. Continue reading Rise & Shine Christ!
Summer’s Bucket List: 10 Ways to Plan Value-Filled Days
My summer memories include library books, sunbaked mudpies, badminton games, and sips from the water hose. Sunny, school-free days melt away as quickly as a popsicle in July, but treasured memories linger a lifetime.
Let’s create a bucket list of stress-free summer fun and then map out our days to create warm memories and valuable experiences for the children we love.
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in the Quiver 