If your house is anything like mine, tears are pretty much a daily occurance. Sometimes it’s a stubbed toe. Sometimes it’s a sibling’s hurtful words. Sometimes it’s just ALL the emotions. And that’s just the adults! I’m joking…but we do have our fair share of tears in our home. And life itself has its fair […]

Do you know how long a generation is? It’s the age difference between a group of parents and their children, so it’s usually 20-30 years. Did you know that there have been around 140 generations from Adam and Eve to you? That’s a long time! God had been faithful to his people all that time […]

Wouldn’t it be great to have a butler? Someone whose whole job was to serve you and your family in all kinds of different ways? No more doing the dishes or putting away toys. No more walking the dog or mowing the lawn. That’d be great, wouldn’t it? Humans don’t like to serve. Unless it’s […]

There are so many different opinions out there. ocial media, news outlets, friends, teachers, and celebrities all have something to say about what is right, what matters, and how people should live. Sometimes those messages agree with each other. But a lot of times, they don’t. It can be difficult for families to know what’s […]

Before Jesus went back into heaven, he gave his followers an important mission: “Go and make disciples of all nations.” These words, called the Great Commission, remind us that Jesus wants all people to hear the good news of salvation. When we think about sharing the gospel, we might picture missionaries traveling to distant countries or […]

Every single family has moments when it’s just plain tough to get along. A scary diagnosis, financial stress, trouble at school, conflict at home, or just general uncertainty about the future can leave hearts young and old feeling scared. Even children can carry fears they don’t always know how to express. In those moments, God […]

Fear has a way of entering life quickly. A scary diagnosis, financial stress, trouble at school, conflict at home, or just general uncertainty about the future can leave hearts young and old feeling scared. Even children can carry fears they don’t always know how to express. In those moments, God gives families a powerful promise: […]

Temptation doesn’t just show up in big, dramatic moments. It creeps into everyday family life. A child is tempted to lie to avoid trouble. A sibling is tempted to lash out in anger. Parents are tempted to lose patience, hold grudges, or worry instead of trusting God. Satan knows our weaknesses and loves to use […]

Are you shy or easily frightened? Some people are, but even the people that seem bold and self-confident on the outside usually have some insecurities and doubts in their hearts. For many of us, it’s easy to be timid when it comes to talking about Jesus. You can probably fill whole conversations about a bunch […]

We all act like know-it-alls from time to time. We think we understand everything – from the smallest details to the biggest issues. But trusting too much in our own knowledge and understanding can lead to a whole lot of trouble. We think we know a faster route, so we ignore our GPS. We think […]