Parenting
I am fine.
June 20, 2018 • Ministries, Parenting, Women's Events
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…
We cannot multitask our relationships
June 14, 2018 • Community, Parenting, Teens
We cannot multitask our relationships. I know the non-stop activity of a home with teenagers. There is always something to do, somewhere to be or someone dropping by unexpectedly. We live in a time when the message of the day…
When the student becomes the teacher
June 12, 2018 • Parenting, Speaking, Women's Events
A good friend reminded me of this saying recently, “When the student becomes the teacher…” How often does that happen in your home? It sure happens quite often in mine. It has been an extremely busy season for my family. …
Be Smart
June 8, 2018 • Parenting
Have you heard the story about the little girl who ordered herself a $170 dollhouse and four pounds of cookies using the Amazon Echo!? It’s just too easy to say “Ok, Google…is it going to rain today?” or “Alexa…I’m in…
True Healing
June 6, 2018 • Parenting, Teen Events, Teens
I recently heard a sermon from Chris Hodges from Church of the Highlands in Alabama and from it gained tremendous revelation. I have heard that verse many times over the years and never fully considered its meaning. There are some…
Jake Standing His Ground
June 1, 2018 • Parenting, Speaking, Teen Events
Jake and I recently had the opportunity to speak in Wichita Falls with a group of parents who are committed to raising warriors. I shared a portion of Jake’s first talk earlier this week. We talked about Technology (see latest…
Jake Wielding His Sword, The Word of God
May 30, 2018 • Parenting, Pro-Life Events, Speaking, Teen Events
“My prayer is; not that you take them out of the world but that you protect them from the evil one. They are not of the world, even as I am not of it. Sanctify them by the truth; your…
Snapchat: No Shame and No Disguise
May 25, 2018 • Ministries, Parenting, Teen Events, Teens
“Timothy, guard what has been entrusted to your care. Turn away from godless chatter and the opposing ideas of what is falsely called knowledge.” 1 Timothy 6:20 I am going to keep this very brief because it is my…
Who’s holding the sword? Part Two
May 24, 2018 • Ministries, Parenting, Pro-Life Events, Teen Events, Women's Events
Click here to read Who’s Holding the Sword Part One! Here is a statistic that might surprise you: Fewer than 1/3 of teens (32%) regularly (once a week or more) read their bible (National Study of Youth and Religion, June…
Who is holding the sword? Part One
May 22, 2018 • Parenting
I can remember both of my boys running around in diapers or shorts armed with a plastic sword intent on finding a dragon to slay. What a funny sight to see such little heroes, with milk mustaches from breakfast,…
