Choose Peace

October 16, 2018 • Community, Parenting, Teens

 “…As for me and my household, we will serve the Lord.” Joshua 24:15 Our homes should be places of peace and refuge.  Learn to fight for peace in your home. There is nothing in this life, other than the Lord…

Millennials and Divorce Rate

October 9, 2018 • Community, Parenting, Speaking

Isn’t it interesting this article calls abiding by Biblical principles “rebelling against their elders”? The divorce rate has dropped 18%?! I don’t call that rebelling, I call it revival…praise His Name! https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-09-25/millennials-are-causing-the-u-s-divorce-rate-to-plummet?utm_campaign=news&utm_medium=bd&utm_source=applenews Much Love, Buy Candy’s book Rescue here!  You…

Confessions of a Goody Two-Shoes

September 18, 2018 • Community, Parenting, Teens

I thought a lot about you guys this weekend…you know, you…you parents who are sometimes called too strict, too involved, too nosey, goody two-shoes…you know “Those Parents”.  I am one of you.  You are one of those parents if other…

TIME

August 23, 2018 • Community, Parenting, Teens

As I think back over my 40 + years of living…I realize that I have missed so much of it. I remember being a very little girl and being so excited that I would soon start school. I remember anxiously…

My mom

August 10, 2018 • Community, Ministries, Parenting

“The two most important days in your life are the day you are born, and the day you find out why.” Mark Twain I am writing today on the seventh anniversary of my momma pulling out her chair at the…

Excited to link arms

August 3, 2018 • Announcements, Speaking, Women's Events

Hey CareNet Family! What a blessing to be a part of this organization! I wanted to take a quick moment to introduce myself to you. I am Mallory Cockrell, and am thrilled to share that I have come on board as…

The High Places

July 30, 2018 • Community, Ministries, Women's Events

My family and I love the mountains. As a child, my grandparents had a cabin in New Mexico and my favorite thing was to pull into the mountains late on a Friday night. The smell, the stars and knowing that…

Too little time

July 27, 2018 • Ministries, Parenting, Teens

  I have the privilege of spending some time with many teens and college students and just talking to them can give us such wisdom and insight.  One common theme that is expressed over and over in my conversations is…

July 16, 2018 • Ministries, Parenting, Teens

  “He brought me out into a spacious place; he rescued me because he delighted in me.” Psalm 18:19 I have shared my testimony many times.  I was raised in a Christian home and was saved at a young age. …

Honesty

July 2, 2018 • Community, Parenting, Teen Events

  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…