Becoming a mother came with a surprising level of mourning. As I held onto the tangible joy of my first […] The post Manna in the margins appeared first on Christian Parenting.
Bible verses about trusting God are not in short supply. As believers, we know the wisdom and truth behind placing our trust in God rather than ourselves. But when it comes to trusting him with our children, there’s often a tension there, and we can struggle with the release. In...
Questions parents often ask (or maybe just wonder about): How do I protect my child from all the “wolves in sheep’s clothing” in this world?How do I help my child stand up for themself and others, while loving like Jesus? Let’s start with the way Jesus modeled this. Though Jesus...
Sometimes mamas need help and advice. But all the time, they need grace. Once upon a time, at Trader Joes, I allowed my three angels to push their own mini-carts. So—they decided to play bumper carts down the aisle of wine bottles. Smack in the middle of the horrific scene,...
