Colossians 3
January 11, 2018 • Ministries, Parenting, Teens
What does it mean to be chosen, holy, and dearly loved? One of the greatest burdens I carry for this generation is that they would understand that they are chosen. That they were handpicked before time began to play their…
Updated Technology Handout
January 9, 2018 • Parenting
As always we are working to update our Technology Handout. Please click here for the full document. The most recently added apps are the following: BeeTalk: This messaging app is very popular with teens and has a big focus…
10 Prayers for Your Children
January 4, 2018 • Parenting, Teens
Let’s start 2018 right by committing to pray for our children. Self-Control Lord, I pray that You would help our children to control themselves in their behaviors, thoughts, and motives. God that You would give them the ability to make…
Christmas 2017
December 25, 2017 • Parenting
Merry Christmas! May your day be filled with joy & peace! My love,
Mary
December 21, 2017 • Parenting
I am “one of those people”…I absolutely love the Rocky movies. As I think about Christmas approaching and the hustle and bustle, a line from Rocky comes to mind, “there is no tomorrow.” Rings pretty true in my mind…
Seek Him
December 19, 2017 • Parenting
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…
Differences Make Life Beautiful
December 15, 2017 • Ministries, Parenting, Women's Events
fem·i·nin·i·ty: the quality of being female; womanliness. mas·cu·lin·i·ty: possession of the qualities traditionally associated with men. Such an interesting debate in our society, and a strange topic for a Christmas blog: gender differences. As I consider the holiday season, my perspective of…
How to Raise Great Children by Jimmy Evans
December 12, 2017 • Parenting
My pastor, Jimmy Evans, recently posted this video on the Marriage Today site. I 100% agree with Pastor Jimmy’s points here: 1—Your marriage should precede children in priority. 2—Unity is essential. Mark 3:25 “If a house is divided against itself,…
Keep Swinging the Bat
December 8, 2017 • Parenting
Dear friends & partners, Merry, merry Christmas to you! As I write you this beautiful morning, I am asking the Lord to slow down time for you this holiday season. I pray the Father would allow you another hour by…
