A huge thanks goes to Jason Kenner from On Par Parent for this article today! The Bible tells us that our bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit. When we keep this in mind, it’s easy to understand why we must honor it each and every day to look and feel our very best here […]
Children's mental health
The 10 Best Books About Heaven for Kids
I was a children’s ministry director for nearly 12 years and was asked several times to recommend books about heaven for kids who had experienced loss. What follows are the ones I recommended back then, plus a few newer books. Also, if your child is directly dealing with the death of someone, this free resource […]
WHY DOES GOD LOVE YOU? (The fruit of Love lived out in everyday life)
The fruit of Spirit is love, but what does that mean for a child in everyday life? Read on to find out, as well as discover a family devotional book on the fruit of the Spirit. My son lay under a mound of blankets as I stretched out beside him. Every night I climbed the […]
13 Tips to Help Your Children Prepare for a New Arrival in the Family
For you, expecting a new bundle of joy into the family can be the most wonderful thing in the world, but for your existing children, although they are likely to be excited about getting a little brother or sister, it may be an apprehensive time too. When you bring a new baby into the equation, […]
3 Helpful Tips for Teaching Your Children About Emergencies
No parent wants to imagine an emergency situation, but unfortunately, they do happen. Homes burn, floods happen, and children get injured. There isn’t an age that is too young to be taught about how to manage and properly deal with emergencies. There have been numerous stories and interviews on media outlets that talk about children, […]
Fight Anxiety With This Simple Practice
How to fight anxiety with gratitude, and why it works. A blast of cold air came in with my son as he stomped in the door. He dumped his backpack and jacket on the floor. When I reminded him where they belonged, he glared at me and snarled a reply. At my rebuke, he began […]
