by Kim Shadday | May 9, 2023 | Parenting, Timeless Truths
“Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.” (Proverbs 22:6) “We just want to see the mother,” were words spoken by two strangers who startled my mother by walking into her hospital room just hours after giving birth to...
by Deb Flowers | Oct 28, 2022 | Parenting, Timeless Truths
Families are faced with decisions every day. From eating to dress, from screen-time habits to holiday traditions, every choice and guideline affects the operation and experience of a family. As a follower of Christ, you desire to please Him within your family and with...
by Josh Grubbs | Jun 16, 2022 | Parenting, Timeless Truths
Most people called him, “Pastor.” I got to call him, “Dad.” And the older I get, the more I realize what a privilege that is. It is hard to overstate the impact of a father in a child’s life. David Popenoe wrote in his article, Life Without Father: “Fathers are far...
by Olivia Cresswell | May 6, 2022 | Parenting, Timeless Truths
A Mother for a Child, A Child for a Mother “For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me (knitted me together) in my mother’s womb.”(Psalm 139:13) Maybe today has not been your banner day; maybe you find yourself quickly unraveling. Beyond any comprehensible...
by James and Deb Flowers | Apr 5, 2022 | Parenting, Timeless Truths
Parenting is tough. It is physically, emotionally, mentally, and spiritually demanding. From diapers to dating, from choosing cribs to choosing colleges, the marathon journey that is parenthood is all at once exhilarating and exhausting. Between laundry, homework,...