The Influence of Godly Mothers & Grandmothers
Inside: The Lord used the influence of Timothy’s mother and grandmother in bringing him to saving faith. As a young believer and a young mother, one of the scriptures that had…
Communicating with Our Children
EP 120: Lovingly Giving and Accepting Correction
I don’t know about you, but I don’t always take correction well initially. Usually, I come around, but sometimes it takes me much longer than it should. Pride is such…
EP 67: Speech Seasoned with Grace and Kindness
With the holiday season before us, many of us may find ourselves around people who can be a challenge to communicate without it turning into a heated discussion. We may be…
EP 60: Gently Correcting Our Children
We are called in Ephesians 4:29 to respond with words that give grace, encourage, and build up. This includes those hard moments when our kids are sinfully disobedient. You…
Gently Correcting One Another
Inside: We don’t correct others because we have a difference of opinion. We correct based on the truths of God’s Word. God’s Word is our standard of right and wrong….
EP 25: The Family Dinner Table
How would you like to build relationships with your family, teach good conversation skills, work on proper table manners, eat healthier and laugh, and enjoy each other’s company as a…
EP 20: The Blessings of Loving Our Children
There is a favorite book I turn to often to look for encouragement in my role as a wife and mother. God’s Word is always my first destination but…
EP 18: Putting on an Attitude of Love in Our Homes
How can we as believers “put on” an attitude of love in our homes? What does it look like to “put off” sinful responses and attitudes and “put on”…
EP 13: Choosing Forgiveness
Inside: Forgiveness is a choice. It is not a denial that whatever hurt has been done against you isn’t real, but it does mean you need to face it and…
Creating a Lifegiving Table
Inside: Do you think of your family table as a place of discipleship? Our family tables are a place where we can offer Christ to others. Do you think of…
Hope for the Exhausted Mom
Are you a tired mom out there who feels like everything you work so hard to get done seems to get almost immediately undone? Communicating clearly and pointing our…
Motherhood: Delighting in Our Children {Free eBook}
The excerpt below is the first chapter on an ebook I wrote on Motherhood. Our Hearts as Mothers What does parenting by the gospel look like? There are many…
Reader Question: Surviving the Sometimes Challenging Teen Years
My readers I’m doing a bit of a different post today and sharing with you a question I have from a dear friend and blog reader here. I’d love to…
She Opens Her Mouth With Wisdom
She opens her mouth with wisdom, and the teaching of kindness is on her tongue. Proverbs 31:26 I have been spending time camping in Proverbs these past few weeks,…
Putting on an Attitude of Love in Your Home
As a young believer I first came across the “Put On, Put Off” principle in reading The Excellent Wife. It’s based on the principles in Ephesians 4 regarding what…
Attitudes of a Transformed Heart
Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is…
Loving Your Young Adult/Teen Child in the Difficult Times
This week I’m sharing some articles from around the web that may be a help to those with difficult situations with teens or young adults in their homes. I…
Thanking God in the Negative
The message excerpt I’m sharing below is taken from a radio program that I believe every parent should listen to. It is by Ney Bailey and she is sharing a…
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