Parenting
Full Possession
January 28, 2016 • Community, Parenting, Women's Events
I recently listened to a podcast by Kevin Kirkland who was speaking at a local church and he quoted Annie Hawks, who in 1872 penned the old, familiar hymn, “I Need Thee Every Hour”. She explained, “I became so filled…
I don’t want to be fine.
January 26, 2016 • Parenting
I had a recent conversation with a friend that went something like this… “How are you doing?” “I am fine. But I am tired of fine. I am asking the Lord to teach me…teach me to be content in all…
Remember
January 21, 2016 • Parenting
Remember. To remember can bring about some of the most joy-filled recollections and some of the most painful images all within a matter of moments…no one puts feelings into words better than our sister, Beth Moore. Here is a blog…
Goals
January 19, 2016 • Parenting, Teens
“What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals. “ Zig Ziglar As we begin a new year, I think it is a fabulous idea to spend some time encouraging…
Dreams
January 13, 2016 • Parenting
Dreams. I wonder if our teens take time to dream? In the midst of a crazy schedule, academic rigor, athletic demands, expectations of teachers, and trying to live up to their parents’ dreams for them, do they develop dreams of…
A New Year’s Rant…
January 11, 2016 • Parenting, Teen Events, Teens
Happy New Year!! I pray that you are off to a wonderful start. I love the holidays and all of the fun activities, but also very much enjoy getting back in the swing of things when the new year arrives. …
Praying for Your Teen: Day Twelve
January 1, 2016 • Parenting
Build Your Ark One of my dearest friends shared this quote from Henry Nouwen with me recently and boy did it speak to me! Life is busy and full. Life is exciting and overwhelming. Life brings great joy and deep sorrow. …
Praying for Your Teen: Day Eleven
December 28, 2015 • Parenting
Praying for Your Teen & Their Future Almost every morning, the Lord reminds me to pray for parents. You can rest assured that I also pray over my husband Brian and myself as we raise our family. One of my…
Praying for Your Teen: Day Ten
December 21, 2015 • Parenting
Praying for Your Teen & Pornography “For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he…” Proverbs 23:7 (KJV) “Be self-controlled and alert. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour. Resist him, standing firm in the…
Praying for Your Teen: Day Nine
December 17, 2015 • Parenting
Praying for a Mentor for Your Teen “When they had crossed, Elijah said to Elisha, ‘Tell me what I can do for you before I am taken from you?’ ‘Let me inherit a double portion of your spirit,’ Elisha replied….
