“I am sorry. I lost my joy.” We have all heard the phrase, “I lost my patience,” but what about the other fruits of the

As I write this, I am expecting our 5th child. I have learned something from each one of my natural births, and I wanted to

When I was in kindergarten, the teacher pinned a tail on my pants, making me wear it all day because I told her something and

Parenting is power under control. A parent has a lot of power over their children, and it can be misused easily. It’s even in small

Sometimes in life your eyes are opened to see that you stand on the brink of a choice that can change the course of eternity.

Our children will be in our home for *such* a small percentage of their lives (less than a 23% on average.) Let this view of

A Mama Paraphrase of 1 Peter 5:2-3 after looking at the Greek text: Shepherd, govern, and nourish the children God has given you and entrusted

A Family Altar. A place and time carved out daily for the worship of God as a family. A place we gather daily, in the

There was a time one of my children went through a time of uncharacteristic disobedience. Premeditated, thought-out, intentional defiance. I first tried removing blessings from