Dealing with Disappointment
Dealing with Disappointment by Tricia Goyer Dealing with disappointment is one of the hard things that comes from life. Seeing our kids deal with disappointment is even harder. Yet we know that in every person’s life there will be struggles, and the older our kids get, the bigger the problems. Ugh! John and I have [...]
Working To Eliminate Teen Pregnancy
Working to Eliminate Teen Pregnancy by Tricia Goyer What’s the buzz echoing over the airwaves? The media attention over the fact that Bristol Palin, daughter of Republican VP nominee Sarah Palin is pregnant at 17-years-old. With the buzz, two questions are on our minds. If a teen finds herself pregnant are the parents to blame? [...]
Do children need a high self-esteem to feel secure?
Do children need a high self-esteem to feel secure? Article by Jeremy Lelek, President of the Association of Biblical Counselors The Right Kind of Fear Brings Confidence In what do Americans typically believe children find refuge and security: a healthy self-image, self-worth, self-confidence, high self-esteem, accomplishments, or innate talents? The list is literally endless. In [...]
BOOK REVIEW | The Homeschooler’s Book of Lists
THE HOMESCHOOLER’S BOOK OF LISTS by Sonya Haskins THE HOMESCHOOLER’S BOOK OF LISTS is much more than a reference book. It is filled with facts and information that will supplement any curriculum. Organized by subject, the lists can be used however you and your child wishes. It will help you customize and enrich unit studies, [...]
Satisfaction
Satisfaction by Tricia Goyer Be strong and courageous, for you will lead my people to possess all the land I swore to give their ancestors. Be strong and very courageous. Study this book of the Law continually. Meditate on it day and night so you may be sure to obey all that is written in [...]
Teaching Children to Pray
Dear Mom/Dad/Grandma, Grandpa/Sunday School Teacher: Having a prayer answered and knowing it was God is an experience every child should have early in life. The child who does not experience at least one answered prayer is not likely to develop a HABIT of praying with others… the one thing most likely to connect him to [...]
BOOK REVIEW | Mommy Pick-Me-Ups
MOMMY PICK-ME-UPS by Edna Ellison and Linda Gilden MOMMY PICK-ME-UPS is a devotional for busy mom’s facing the reality of too many dishes in the sink, sticky peanut butter and jelly children, and laundry piled sky-high. We all have the blessings of a baby or toddler, but not too many of us are prepared for [...]
BOOK REVIEW | Wildcats in the House
WILDCATS IN THE HOUSE by Steve Russo and Gabi Russo High School Musical is a wildly popular movie among the tweener set, with it’s energetic dances and toe-tapping tunes. And most viewers had their favorite characters in the movie. However, Mr. Russo maintains that there is more than just dances and songs to learn from [...]
Real Love
Real Love by Tricia Goyer I will give them singleness of heart and action, so hat they will always fear me for their own good and the good of their children after them. I will make an everlasting covenant with them: I will never stop doing good to them, and I will inspire them to [...]
Educational Motivation
Educational Motivation by Tricia Goyer The purpose of my instruction is that all the Christians there would be filled with love that comes from a pure heart, a clear conscience, and sincere faith. – 1Timothy 1:5 (NLT) As this school years draws to a close, it may be time to reevaluate your educational goals for [...]
Recent Comments