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5 Ways to Celebrate Your Homeschool Graduate
High School Graduation is a big deal. Your homeschooled graduate may not have the crowd of hundreds applauding and cheering, but he or she deserves recognition and celebration. Try these five ways to celebrate your homeschool graduate this spring! 5 Ways...
Helping Teens Face Failure Biblically (Failure Isn’t Fatal or Final)
The teen years are so short! Before you blink your kids will be grown and headed off on their own. I pray God takes my failures in godly parenting, combines them with His grace, and gives my kids all they need. Our teenagers will inevitably face failures. I want my...
Help Your College Student Keep Biblical Values with Devotional Letters
Do you have a college student this year or a high school senior? Maybe like me, you are praying your student is ready to face the temptations of college life and stand strong. You hope his or her faith is real and that you have taught them well. How can you help your...
Praying the Scriptures to Improve Family Relationships Using Ephesians 4
Praying the scriptures is a sure way to improve family relationships. When using God's word, we pray according to God’s will for our families. Sometimes God shows us passages that are especially relevant to the issues we are currently facing at home. Right now I am...
Do All Your Work for the Lord: Encouraging a Biblical Work Ethic in Teens
As a Christian, everything we do is for the glory of God. In all of our work, whether it is at home, school, or a paying job, Scripture teaches us to work as if working for the Lord. He is the one who will reward us even when no one else notices. I want my teens to...
Help Anxious Kids Grow in Faith with Quinn’s Promise Rock
Books are a big part of our family life. Even my little ones love looking at and "reading" books daily. I am always keeping an eye out for books that will captivate, affirm, and encourage my kids in their faith, but this is a time when many kids need help with anxious...
Good Grief: God’s Grace for Each Moment in Year of Grieving
Good grief. It’s Charlie Brown’s favorite phrase, but can grief really be good? Maybe. When we grieve because of a great loss that means we had something great. And it is right and good to grieve a love we miss. Of course, when that grief is from a loved one’s new...
Begin Praying the Scriptures to Control Your Tongue Today
I love praying the scriptures because then I know I am praying based on the will of God. I've prayed and written about scriptures to help you know God more, as well as scripture to pray for wisdom and guidance. Now, I am writing about praying the scriptures to...
Children’s Books That Teach A Biblical View of Race
If we are going to change our country's racial climate we will have to be intentional in preparing the next generation to follow God's command to" love your neighbor as you love yourself" and be sure to include ALL of our neighbors. Jesus told the story of the Good...
Help Your Child Have Courage to Try Something New
How can you help your child have courage to try something new? I remember when my girls first came home from China. One was afraid of nothing; one was afraid of everything. On her first trip to the creek the oldest held my hand and very timidly walked through the...
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