I raised my kids to go. I never wanted them to be unadventurous. I desired them to dream big dreams, slay mighty giants, and conquer the land. But is it still too much to wish they came home for dinner?
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Having a consistent time in the Bible is the greatest tool for spiritual growth and maturity.
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I need to have a little funeral for ALL expectations- even reasonable ones. If I have no expectations I will eliminate most disappointment, and make more room for joy to come in.
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Jesus is always there, ready to heal, so I can go home and fulfill the ministry He has for me.
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Because God is not constrained by my desires. His will is not tied to my timetable. Just because we are in a hurry, does not mean God is.
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I would love to claim that as a believer I don't struggle with turning my own way- but that is just not true. I go astray. I am a permanent part of the flock of God, but boy do I need a shepherd- every day.
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Homeschooling is never easy, but avoiding these detours will help the year go more smoothly.
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As we plan our next school year, what are the most important ingredients to help make it successful? Here are the factors I find the most important.
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While you may not agree that Planned Parenthood's selling of fetus parts is criminal, you can never now deny knowing about it.
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Facebook or Instagram or Snapchat or any other social media medium are just a momentary glimpse into a highlight. They are not the depth of the reality.
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The paradox of parenting is that by doing it right you work yourself right out of the first place in their heart.
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In extraordinary times I cannot expect things to be normal or for everything to get done. But it is hard to adjust my sails and change my expectations.
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If bad decisions result from a lack of setting my heart on Jesus, I had better check what is my heart set on.
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