Sharpening Our Arrows with Quiet Time

Psalm 127:3-4″Children are a reward from the Lord. Like arrows in the hands of a warrior are sons [children] born in one’s youth.”The Bible describes children as “arrows.”The most important thing we can do to the “arrows” the...

Leaving a Legacy

Psalm 145:4 “One generation will commend your works to another. They will tell of your mighty acts.”The other night while we were watching our wedding video, my daughter asked my husband if he had Jesus living in his heart when we got married. (I’m...

The Most Important Thing we can do for our Children

Psalm 145:4-5″One generation will commend your works to another; they will tell of your mighty acts.They will speak of the glorious splendor of your majesty…They will tell of the power of your awesome works…They will celebrate your abundant...
My Anniversary

My Anniversary

Sorry for how dark this picture is!Today, June 10Th, is our anniversary! Sixteen years ago today, Tim and I got married in the church I grew up in.I love sharing how we met. We met when I was in the 8th grade; he was in the 9Th. Back then, we only had 2 Junior Highs...

Discipline without Love…

Colossians 3:21Fathers, do not embitter your children or they will become discouraged.Not too long ago, I watched a single mom, whom I love and respect, with her teenage kids. They adore their mother. They always have. But when the subject of their father came up...

Do Our Children Know They are Loved?

1 John 4:19″We love because He first loved us.”As you read the title, I’m sure your knee-jerk response is, “of course my children know they are loved.” But let me ask you, what kind of atmosphere have you created in your home? One of love...