Tag: Candy Gibbs Womens Speaker
Live. Laugh. Love.
July 10, 2018 • Community, Ministries, Parenting
So what are some of the things we are doing “right”? I asked my friend, Ana Hoeksema, to be thinking about that and she came up with some great thoughts… LIVE: Have you seen those cute wooden signs all over…
Humility
June 26, 2018 • Parenting, Teen Events, Teens
Humility. What a difficult issue humility can be! We want our children to be confident and not to struggle with insecurity. Our desire as parents is that they would accomplish the fullness of God’s will for their lives…that they would…
Kindness
June 22, 2018 • Community, Parenting, Teen Events
Oftentimes we say to our kids, “you should be kind… show her some kindness… can you please be kind to your little brother?” But it is my prayer that we will begin to teach them in practical ways how to…
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 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…
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…