Parenting in today’s world isn’t easy. Social media, shifting cultural values, and constant distractions pull at our children’s attention — and ours. As parents, it can feel tempting to focus only on correcting behavior in the moment. But discipline, in its truest and most biblical sense, is about something deeper: shaping the heart. Proverbs 22:6 […]
Prayer is one of the greatest gifts we can give our children. It connects them to God, reminds them they are never alone, and helps them build a personal relationship with their Heavenly Father. But as parents, we often wonder — How do I actually teach my kids to pray? The good news is, prayer […]
Hope is a powerful thing. It’s what keeps a young mother going when she feels alone. It’s what gives a struggling family the courage to take the next step. It’s what whispers, “There’s still a future,” when the world feels heavy. At Anchor Point, we’ve seen hope transform lives. We’ve watched it turn fear into […]
Somewhere along the way, many of us started believing that “good parents” should be able to do it all on their own. We tell ourselves, “I should be able to handle this,” even when we’re running on empty. But the truth is — parenting was never meant to be a solo journey. Even in Scripture, […]
Let’s be honest: the world feels heavy right now. Newsfeeds filled with division. Families fractured by disappointment. Culture moving faster than our hearts can process. And for many of us trying to raise children, lead homes, or live out our faith—it feels like we’re swimming upstream in a river of chaos. So how do you […]
It’s one thing to think you’re pregnant.It’s another to see it. For many women who walk through our doors, the decision about what to do with an unplanned pregnancy is clouded by fear, pressure, and pain. Their world feels upside down. Their thoughts are racing. And sometimes, they feel completely alone. Then they hear it.That […]
For women like Josie (name changed for privacy), two pink lines on a pregnancy test don’t bring joy—they bring panic. Josie sat quietly in our waiting room, her hands clenched in her lap, eyes darting nervously. She had come alone. No one knew—not her family, or even the baby’s father. The weight of that secret […]
A family can be transformed through the power of prayer. It becomes a routine, but one that overshadows will power and becomes more of an instinct – prayer makes itself an essential component of life. When prayer is incorporated into your daily schedule, you are naturally placing God at the focal point of the home, […]
The past has a way of chasing us down, especially when it carries the weight of pain and trauma. It lingers in our bones, making our hearts ache when memories resurface. The remnants of abuse—whether emotional, physical, or psychological—are difficult to erase. Forgetting is hard; forgiving can feel even harder. Yet, in the midst […]
Becoming a mother is one of the most fulfilling roles a woman can have. From the moment we wake up, our focus shifts entirely to our family—our husband, our children, and the endless to-do lists that come with maintaining a household. We prepare meals, bathe the kids, organize the home, run errands, and ensure that […]