Our talk becomes their self-talk
Did a parent or teacher ever make a negative remark to you that you can still remember? “You are stupid” “You’re ugly” “You’ll never amount to anything” “You’re dumb” Words Continue Reading →
Category Archives: Spiritual Development
Discipling our Children part 2
Basically, we desire for our children to not just know about God but to know God intimately. How can we most effectively accomplish this? As discussed last week, it is Continue Reading →
Discipling our Children part 1
A mother of three gorgeous young children was recently chatting with me and asking me how to go about discipling her children in the Christian faith. As I was sharing Continue Reading →
Easter – communicating Easter values with our kids and teenagers.
Easter is this coming weekend. What do your preparations look like for Easter? In the last few years, I have been determined to not let the biggest and greatest event Continue Reading →
What does your child want you to pray for them?
Hubby and I were at a wedding last Saturday. It was fantastic and we caught up with a lot of people whom we hadn’t seen for 20 years when hubby Continue Reading →
Keeping Jesus central in Christmas
Our family loves the Christmas season. There has always been great excitement in our home in the lead up to Christmas. I find it a fantastic time of the year Continue Reading →
Acts of Kindness Advent Calendar
Every Christmas Season, our family has an advent calendar that we open each day in the lead up to Christmas. We started it when the kids were small to help Continue Reading →
My Christmas Sanity Survival Checklist
Every year I find late November & early December can be extremely busy and stressful if I let it be. Not only is there the end of year dance concerts, Continue Reading →
Favourite Christmas Books
Christmas is a favourite time of the year for our family. We purposefully try to slow down our activities and make deliberate choices about what we do and don’t do Continue Reading →
Entering the Christmas Season
As we enter into this Christmas season, how are you feeling? What is your reaction at the moment to the thought of Christmas? This may give you some sense of Continue Reading →