These 10 Kid-Friendly Verses to Memorize this Summer + A Free Printable will get your family on the way to knowing God’s Word and incorporating it into your hearts and lives this summer. Enjoy! I’ve never made summer goals before, but since we’re adding FOUR new children to our home (because we’re adopting… [Continue Reading]
5 Things Teen Moms Need Most
Do you know a teen mom? I was one. Through my own experience and years of ministry here’s what I believe are the 5 things teen moms need the most. 5 Things Teen Moms Need Most When I was 17-years-old I found myself pregnant. It was a second pregnancy actually. The first ended… [Continue Reading]
Writer’s Desk Issue No: 6: Brennan McPherson
Welcome to the Writer’s Desk Issue No: 6: Brennan McPherson where we share what the writers do when they write. Writer’s Desk Issue No: 6: Brennan McPherson We’re so excited to have Brennan McPherson featured on this week’s writer’s desk. Brennan S. McPherson writes epic, imaginative biblical fiction with heart-pounding plots and lyrical prose,… [Continue Reading]
Walk It Out #102: Raising Adults Who Thrive On Their Own with Brenda Yoder
Raising Adults Who Thrive On Their Own with Brenda Yoder I used to think parenting was all about raising God-loving, caring kids. But after doing this parenting gig for 31 years, I look at things differently. My parenting has very little to do about having a good kid. Instead, it’s about raising adults. I teach… [Continue Reading]
Homeschooling Your Preschooler- Tips from Five in a Row!
Thinking about homeschooling your preschooler? It’s not hard. All you have to do is pick up a favorite storybook. Nothing delights a child more than sitting on a parent’s lap, snuggling close, and opening the pages to a favorite story. Stay tuned for a free download from Five in a Row as well! 7… [Continue Reading]
How I Parent- Adoption, Practical Life and More
In 2019 I was featured in a How I Parent article. I shared our story of adoption and many practicals of our day to day life. You can read the full article here. How I Parent Most days, I wake up between 4:30 and 5:30 a.m. to write while my kids are still sleeping…. [Continue Reading]
Fun School! Help Your Kids Learn At Home This Summer with Free Resources
Did you know you can Help Your Kids Learn At Home This Summer with free resources to make schooling fun? It’s not summer school–it’s Fun School! Help Your Kids Learn At Home This Summer There are few things kids look forward to more than summer break. Yet, things are different this year. Most… [Continue Reading]
It’s Not the Amount of Words You Write | Mary DeMuth
My friend Mary DeMuth has learned that It’s Not the Amount of Words You Write, but following the leading of the Spirit to speak life into others. She is an amazing artist and shares with us how God used her obedience to bless a broken relationship and bring healing. It’s Not the Amount of Words… [Continue Reading]
Hard Places in Adoption and How Prayer Changes Things
Are you facing the Hard Places in Adoption and wondering How Prayer Changes Things? I hope my words might offer you a lifeline when you’re drifting into doubt. Hard Places in Adoption and How Prayer Changes Things No one would argue the fact that in our marriage John is more realistic, and I’m more… [Continue Reading]
Teaching the Strong-Willed Child at Home
Here’s some hope and help for Teaching the Strong-Willed Child at Home! Teaching the Strong-Willed Child at Home I used to laugh when my mother-in-law, Darlyne, told me how my husband was a strong-willed child. That was until our daughter turned out to be exactly like her dad. A scrawny high schooler, John… [Continue Reading]
The Sister Circle Online Event – Join Us!
Are you free Friday, May 22? I have some really exciting news. Join me for the Sister Circle Online Event! My friend Chrystal Evans Hurst is getting her sister circle together to help you take time to nourish your soul, challenge your mind, and choose to live. And… I’m joining her! There are… [Continue Reading]