Faithful Parent Blog
"Fix these words of mine in your hearts and minds; tie them as symbols on your hands and bind them on your foreheads. Teach them to your children,...
"And he said to them, ‘The Sabbath was made for man."
- Mark 2:27
A couple of years ago, Derek and I attended a conference where...
"Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit, but in humility consider others better than yourselves. Each of you should look not only to...
"Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men."
— Colossians 3:23
Family outings are some of the best ways to...
"Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength. These commandments that I give you today are...
"These commandments that I give you today are to be on your hearts. Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when...
Each one should use whatever gift he has received to serve others, faithfully administering God’s grace in its various forms.
- 1 Peter 4:10
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"Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom, and as you sing songs, hymns, and spiritual...
"Therefore encourage one another and build each other up."
- 1 Thessalonians 5:11
A few years ago, my husband Derek decided he wanted...
"Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus."
- 1 Thessalonians 5:18
In today’s...
"As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another."
- Proverbs 27:17
Our son Cole was finally ready to tackle his closet. A year...
"And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. With this in mind, be alert and always keep on praying for all the...
