I remember being so overwhelmed at times toward the beginning of my journey as a young mom. Knowing I needed to incorporate spiritual disciplines into my own life and the lives of my children but not knowing how to do it left me spinning my wheels in a rut. However, …
Each year in January I get a little too excited over goal setting and such. I always love the idea of fresh starts and second chances. Though I never seem to carry out all of my goals entirely, all is not lost; this practice has enabled progress, even if slow. …
When my oldest kids were young and first learning to write, I read about a mom who would have her children copy verses from the Bible as a means of correcting bad behaviors. At first I thought, “That’s a good way to make your children hate scripture.” And yet, I …
*See “How to Use Character Training Verses” (link at bottom of page) Accepting Discipline “Listen, my son, to your father’s instruction and do not forsake your mother’s teaching. They are a garland to grace your head and a chain to adorn your neck.” Proverbs 1:8-9 “Whoever heeds discipline shows the …
