Parenting

If you are a Christian parent, Halloween can pose a dilemma. We don’t want to deny our children a fun time with their peers, but we also don’t want to compromise our faith. What should we do? Let’s explore the options.

As Jesus followers, we can take the biblical theme of thankfulness and apply it to this American holiday, lifting our vision higher and finding even greater blessing in Christ. Here are 5 biblical Thanksgiving traditions to start this year.

Maybe, like me, you are ready to relish this season and create some lasting memories with your precious daughter, but you need some ideas. Well, my sweet “girl momma” friend, you have come to the right place. Below, you will find merely a few ideas to get you started. Whether you have a sweet little miss or an adoring adult, there is something to meet every momma and daughter. But let me assure you, nothing is too crazy or costly, as this is more of a means to bond with your sweet girl, keeping it simple yet fun!

If you constantly say yes out of guilt, fear, or pressure, it's time to take a holy pause. This guide teaches you how to protect your peace and your family by saying no correctly.

Satan wants our children’s hearts. He wants to mess with their minds, deter their dreams, and take their hopes hostage.

Discover timeless wisdom in Psalm 23, offering profound rest and peace amidst the demanding chaos of motherhood. This exploration reveals seven actionable ways to surrender to God's mandate for rest, still your soul, and find restoration in His unwavering comfort and grace.

You raised her with love—but planning her wedding might test your spirit. Learn how to support your daughter, set boundaries, and keep your heart focused on what truly matters.

You’ve likely heard Gen Z called soft or self-absorbed—but have you sat down and listened? Here are four surprising truths about today’s teens that will reshape how you pray for and guide them.

Most adult children want their parents to know that they still love and value them, but they need some time and space to figure things out. Here are 7 more things adult children want their parents to know.

Whether you love it or hate it, Halloween is a great time for Christians to do more than stock up on candy: it’s a time to talk to our kids about how to bring light into a dark world.

A survey by LifeWay Research several years ago found that Christians are divided over the celebration of Halloween. Most (54 percent) said it was all in good fun, while 18 percent celebrated it but without the pagan elements and 23 percent avoided it altogether.

Cultivate a deeper sense of thankfulness in your children with creative, festive practices like a Praise Pumpkin, Gratitude Tree, or a "I Am Thankful for..." Tablecloth. These simple, engaging activities foster a lifelong habit of gratitude and spiritual connection.

Family is an important concept in the Bible. God instituted family when He created Eve as a helpmeet for Adam. The rest of the Bible speaks of family in its various roles, and most important is the church as God’s family.

Do my prayers for protection make any difference? Are my prayers powerful enough to change the present or the future? Does God want to hear them? Yes. A thousand times yes.

If you’ve ever felt like you’re failing as a parent, this is for you. Discover why your mistakes may be the most powerful part of your parenting story.