They say parenting doesn’t come with a manual — and it’s true. Every child is different, and every parent’s journey is shaped by unique experiences, challenges, and hopes. In many ways, children are the manual. They teach us patience, love, resilience, and creativity in ways no book ever could. Parents often raise their children by reflecting on two things: […]
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 […]
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, […]
You may be in a place or hopeless situation right now—tormented with hurt and suffering, left alone by a person you thought would stay forever. The rejection and abandonment hurt like a sword in your spine, slowly crushing your soul. And now… you’re pregnant. You just want to scream out the fear in your lungs, […]
A father’s role transcends providing and protecting; it encompasses being the spiritual leader who imparts faith, values, and moral guidance. When a father leads spiritually, he fosters a home grounded in love, discipline, and biblical principles, profoundly influencing his children’s character and life choices. Children nurtured under a father’s spiritual leadership develop a robust foundation […]
Young children can have a hard time containing their emotion or affect. They are in the process of learning to self-regulate but they are not fully there yet. So, at times it comes out or bubbles over like a volcano. It usually starts out as an emotional override as they are learning how to deal […]
• Make sure to bathe your baby in a warm room that is free of cool drafts. • Gather all supplies needed for the bath, such as the bathtub, thermometer, towel, cup for rinsing, washcloth, toiletries, clean diaper and fresh change of clothes. Never step away from baby while bathing them. • Put about 3 […]