Faithful Parent Blog

"God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble."

- Psalm 46:1

If you’ve never been to the Smoky Mountains, believe me when I ...

“My son, if your heart is wise, then my heart will be glad.”

- Proverbs 23:15

Travel is supposed to be fun! How is managing the wants and need...

"These commandments that I give you today are to be upon your hearts. Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you...

Deuteronomy 6:7 - “Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road.”

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We are a family that...

"Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble, and he brought them out of their distress. He stilled the storm to a whisper; the waves of the sea ...

And who knows but that you have come to royal position for such a time as this?

Esther 4: 14

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Branson, Missouri, is a haven for rich family sh...

"Now it is required that those who have been given a trust must prove faithful."

– I Corinthians 4:2

When Derek and I started our journey as pa...

I have set my rainbow in the clouds, and it will be the sign of the covenant between me and the earth.

Genesis 9:13

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The phrase “family altar”...

“Train a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not turn from it.”

Proverbs 22:6

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Maybe you’ve always wanted to do daily fa...

“Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.”

Ephesians 6:4

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Most of us feel...

“If anyone does not provide for his relatives, and especially for his immediate family, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.”

– 1...

“But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and was filled with compassion for him; he ran to his son, threw his arms around him and ki...