Candy Gibbs

Writings

Daily Word

April 28, 2014 • Uncategorized

(Image via www.paintedverses.com.) The Word of God stands forever.  Do you crave the Word?  Do you seek time out every day to meditate on the word?  I know that our lives are so busy and rushed, but how important is…


W. Edward Deming

April 19, 2014 • Uncategorized


The Five Love Languages of Teenagers

April 15, 2014 • Uncategorized

I recently stumbled upon this great resource from Gary Chapman and Focus on the Family.  The following info-graphic is from Chapman’s book “The Five Love Languages of Teenagers“.  Even when we think we know our teen’s love language, we wonder…


Hey, Parents…Enviroments Matter (Guest post by Tim Stevens)

April 8, 2014 • Uncategorized

If your kids are older, it’s probably too late. You either did this right or you did it another way. But if you have little kids at home, listen up… Faith and I have four children, ages 13, (almost) 17,…


Light in the Darkness

April 2, 2014 • Uncategorized

Thank you for joining us on the blog today!  The following post is an excerpt from my 2014 CareNet banquet speech.  Our theme was “light in the darkness”.  We all have darkness, don’t we?  We all need the Light; He…


Let’s Talk Technology (Yep, again.) Part 3

March 28, 2014 • Uncategorized

Wow.  It has been so great for me to look back at this technology stuff and remind myself to be aware of what is out there.  It has also been eye-opening (again!) to see what is new, what is scary,…


Let’s Talk Technology (Yep, again.) Part 2

March 27, 2014 • Uncategorized

Yesterday, I talked about being on guard.  Let’s not hand our kids a device and then stick our heads in the sand.  In case you missed it, click here for the first post in this series.  Today, I want to continue…


Let’s talk Technology (Yep, again.)

March 26, 2014 • Uncategorized

This summer, I did a technology blog series.  Could it already be time to talk about it again?  I believe so!  We, the parents, need to be constantly on guard…always aware of the fast-paced world of upgraded devices, new social…


Interruptions

March 19, 2014 • Uncategorized

One of my dearest friends shared this quote with me recently and boy did it speak to me!  Life is busy and full.  Life is exciting and overwhelming.  Life brings great joy and deep sorrow.  Life is beautiful and safe…


Forgiveness

March 17, 2014 • Uncategorized

One of my favorite fiction writers, Ted Dekker, has a new book out tomorrow, Water Walker–a part of the Outlaw Chronicles.  (Don’t miss the free preview at the end of this blog!)   His new book has me thinking about…

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