Tag: Candy Gibbs Retreat Speaker
Boys will be Boys?
January 28, 2019 • Ministries, Parenting, Teen Events
Boys will be Boys? Seventy percent of all D’s and F’s 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…
Parenting As Worship
January 9, 2019 • Ministries, Parenting, Teens
I know we have all likely heard it before, and we have certainly thought it…Parenting is hard. Amidst all of the laundry, the dishes, trips to the grocery store and the doctor’s office, sporting events, spelling tests, school plays and…
Seek Him
December 18, 2018 • Community, Parenting, Teens
I love the holidays and I cannot even believe that they are upon us! Time is flying by! I have such fond memories of holidays spent at my Nana’s house with all of my cousins. Those memories, no matter how…
Pause Button, Please!!
December 14, 2018 • Parenting, Speaking, Teen Events
Pause Button, Please! Several Christmases ago, I was watching Christmas movies with my kids and was struck with the fact that my middle son, Jake, then 12, would only have 6 more Christmases living in our home. Time flies when…
Purpose for Your Life- Part 1
November 28, 2018 • Community, Ministries, Speaking
Purpose for Your Life- Part 1 “Trust in the Lord, and do good; dwell in the land and befriend faithfulness.[b] 4 Delight yourself in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart. 5 Commit your way to the Lord; trust in him,…
Coming to the Rescue
October 26, 2018 • Ministries, Parenting, Teens
Busy families require parents to be organized and often times have a routine. My routine each day starts with a quiet time. On a good day, exercise followed by a shower and quickly rounded off with coffee…all before the day…
Closure
October 18, 2018 • Parenting, Speaking, Teens
Closure can be such a difficult thing. Letting go of something to reach for something different in my estimation is one of the most vulnerable places I have experienced. In my life, I can think of a few different seasons…
Fearless Friday-Siblings
October 5, 2018 • Community, Parenting, Teens
I have heard it said that siblings will likely be the longest relationship in a person’s lifetime. A recurring theme that has come up in discussion with students is the concept of a “golden child” and the “black sheep.” It…
Kavanaugh- My Two Cents
October 2, 2018 • Announcements, Community, Parenting
Simply, there is far too much noise in the room. Regardless of the fact that I believe too many people are shouting from one roof top or another far too often, with too much volume, and dare I say with…
Fearless Friday
September 14, 2018 • Announcements, Community, Ministries
I am so excited to start the weekend off with our very first #FearlessFriday video blog!! Every Friday will cover a different topic to encourage you in your faith, your family and to be fearless in all things. Follow the…