Candy Gibbs

Writings

Parenting

Parenting as Worship

July 25, 2017 • Parenting, Pro-Life Events, Speaking, Teen Events

  I know we have all likely heard it before, but we have certainly thought it…Parenting is hard. Amidst all of the laundry, the dishes, trips to the grocery store or doctor’s office, sporting events, spelling tests, school plays, and…


Guard what has been entrusted to you…

July 21, 2017 • Parenting

  “Timothy, guard what has been entrusted to your care.  Turn away from godless chatter and the opposing ideas of what is falsely called knowledge, which some have professed and in so doing have wandered from the faith.  Grace be…


My Prayer

July 13, 2017 • Parenting

  I am so thankful for families like yours who are committed to serving a Savior who is thrilling, loving, and gentle. I have been reading a book called Your God Is Too Safe, by Mark Buchanan. In this book, Buchanan reminds…


Only He

July 11, 2017 • Parenting

Through the ministry of CareNet, we have a good handle on the pulse of the culture. Our children are exposed to things many of us did not know until well into adulthood.  Our teens face peer pressure unmatched in previous…


July 23rd Women’s Retreat

July 7, 2017 • Parenting

I’m sorry for the inconvenience, but this event has been cancelled. We will let you know when the fall Women’s Retreat will be! I hope you can come! Please join us! Sunday, July 23rd 2-8pm CareNet Center City, 1501 S…


Live, Laugh, Love

July 5, 2017 • Parenting

Hey, moms, what are some things we are doing RIGHT?  I asked my friend and assistant, Ana Hoeksema, to be thinking about that and she came up with some great thoughts… LIVE: Have you seen those cute wooden signs all…


Clothe Yourself with Compassion

June 28, 2017 • Parenting

  It is our own responsibility to clothe ourselves and we choose the clothes we will wear.  What we mean by that is that you can choose either to be compassionate, or you can choose to be judgmental.  You can…


Boys will be boys…?

June 26, 2017 • Parenting

Seventy percent of all Ds and Fs are given to boys. Eight-five percent of stimulant drugs prescribed throughout the world are prescribed to American boys. Boys have fallen behind girls in virtually every area of education. According to The Demise…


More Time

June 22, 2017 • Parenting

  Last weekend my pastor asked the question, “What do you wish you had more of?”  It took me all of the twinkling of an eye to come up with my answer…TIME.  I often find myself thinking, I wish I…


Honesty

June 15, 2017 • Parenting

  Honest: free of deceit and untruthfulness; sincere. Truth: that which is true or in accordance with fact or reality. Honesty is certainly a virtue that is fundamental, not only in being a successful person of character, but also in…

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