When I was young, my Mom was the one who took me to church. She got up, got 3 little ones ready and took us all every Sunday and Wednesday. It was important to her...
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To fear or not to fear…
"I can't do it, I just can't do it. It was too scary!" She had tears in her eyes because she was struggling. She wanted to go on the zipline that hung from the ceiling and went all the way around the park...
And then, everything changed!
This time of year has me all nostalgic...I love the lights, the tree, the cookies, the gifts, the giving...all of it. I even love the snow. [Which is a very good thing since I live in PA!]...
Even in the valley
Have you ever seen a picture of Will Smith's swollen face from the movie "Hitch"?! I don't remember much from the movie, but waking up this morning to my 11 year old's face reminded me of that one small part of that movie. His eyes, lips, ears, nose...all swollen...
All Day Long!
Sometimes, the unplanned conversations are the most impactful. And if our hearts are ready, God can use us to teach our kids in the most profounds ways!
It starts with you.
We've outsourced most things when it comes to teaching our kids. But, this verse makes it clear, it is our responsibility as parents, to teach our kids to love God and keep His commandments. And I fully believe, it's time for us to rise up and take that responsibility back!
Taking inventory
I'm going to be talking the next few months here about the importance of teaching our kiddos about Christ at home, I hope you'll join me! I'm going to be sharing things...
Teaching Our Kids About Christ at Home
Hey everyone!! I'm excited to share some new things with you starting in 2019!! So excited, I thought I would do a video to share the news!!! [see below] I want to thank each of you for continuing to follow and read this blog...I'm so thankful for this community of believers! I pray you… Continue reading Teaching Our Kids About Christ at Home
Our sweet Christmas Miracle
Sweet girl. She turned 6 just over a week ago. She's young and loves Jesus...and decided to make that public tonight. We had water baptisms during our Christmas Eve service for the first time ever at our church. She was dressed up for service in her fanciest Christmas dress and wanted her hair braided all… Continue reading Our sweet Christmas Miracle
A Lesson in Words
A few weeks ago we were sitting together as a family, eating dinner. I don't even remember what we were talking about when I heard one of my kiddos say, "That really SUCKS." Now, this might not seem like a big deal to you, but I knew by the way the word was said...our child… Continue reading A Lesson in Words