A kid who goes through a tantrum meltdown faces off with his mom who uses the scream free technique to help the child learn boundaries and not embarrass himself.
08/30/2006 by Jenny Runkel
A trip to the beach and other vacation sites helps lead Patrick Odum to ask what he is not recognizing in his daily life where God's fingerprints and footprints can be found.
08/24/2006 by Patrick D. Odum
Memory and remembering are powerful and communion has got to be a part of that remembering for Christians.
08/14/2006 by Phil Ware
Change, and the days pass quickly and we grow old and time flies by, so we better use them to our advantage and God's glory.
08/13/2006 by Tom Norvell
Parenting can be done scream free, but not because we focus on our children, but because we focus on ourselves.
08/03/2006 by Hal Runkel, LMFT
A mother with a son who has a tumor talks about the challenges and changes she and her family have faced during his theraphy and the faithfulness of God.
07/20/2006 by Tammy Marcelain
In the middle of our struggles, we need to remember that we need to reach out for God's unchanging hand.
07/13/2006 by Russ Lawson
Our lives tell a story of faith, we need to know what our faith resume actually is.`
07/06/2006 by Ron Rose
The horrible death of one daughter and the coma of another and the confusion between the two leads the Ceraks and Van Ryns on the ultimate challenge of Christian faith.
06/29/2006 by Patrick D. Odum
parenting is really babysitting for God: they are not ours, they are his.
05/26/2006 by Paul Faulkner
We learn to love from God because as a baby, and even a full grown adult, we really don't know how to love.
05/19/2006 by Paul Faulkner
Moms are crucial to the outcome of nations because of the way they rear their child.
05/12/2006 by Paul Faulkner
Faith is not heriditary, it is learned and nurtured, often my loving momthers who take motherhood seriously.
05/07/2006 by Rick Atchley
Kids hear all sorts of things in the background of the world via the radio and tv, how are we helping them process this?
04/20/2006 by Rubel Shelly
Overhearing a questioning about loving children enough gets Sarah thinking about the need for meaningful touch, focused listening, and hanging around together.
03/25/2006 by Sarah Stirman
We can pray for our families and our children to help be prepared for the difficult times come.
02/18/2006 by Elizabeth Price
We give our heart away a little at a time to our children and grandchildren and when it is gone we go to Jesus.
01/04/2006 by Teresa Bell Kindred
While gifts are fine, we need to be leaving behind a legacy of love notes for our spouse and children and grand children.
12/20/2005 by Rubel Shelly
Kids often know the difference between truth and lie and what is real world and what is not.
12/11/2005 by Russ Lawson
A terrible accident can't rob this little girl or her family of reasons to give thanks.
11/26/2005 by Russ Lawson
We can know we are saved by putting ourselves in the story of God's great deliverance.
10/30/2005 by Russ Lawson
How we are remembered will have a huge impact on our how our children's lives turn out.
09/29/2005 by Mike Barres
A fishing trip becomes more than a fishing trip when a father honors his son and a son remembers his father.
09/21/2005 by Ron Rose
Motherhood brings with it the laughter and the tears of loving children.
09/14/2005 by Sarah Stirman
We must learn to intervene to help children in our world.
08/31/2005 by Teresa Bell Kindred