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Our kids live in a hard time. It is a time when everyone wants to be different – and yet, when we are different, for the right reasons, we are picked on. It isn’t easy for our kids to be Christians. That isn’t a bad thing – it shouldn’t be “easy.” However, it isn’t widely…
How to Help Our Children Deal with Fear
She screamed a scream that made my heart hit my throat and then drop to my stomach. No, she wasn’t hurt. She was scared. We were walking to the back counter of the pharmacy. We walked down the aisle filled with spooky things for Halloween. Another child jumped from behind a display wearing a bloody…
The Importance of a Cell Phone and Internet Contract for Teens and Kids
I didn’t get my first cell phone until I was 21, and the only internet access I had was a computer (on dial up!) in the living room. It wasn’t hard for my parents to know what I was doing. These days, children are given access to the internet and cell phones at an earlier…
Social Media and Our Kids
Social Media is everywhere. It seems like every time we turn around, there is a new outlet for social media. Every sign says “Like us on Facebook” or “Follow us on Twitter.” With the way that social media is changing our society, how do we train our children in social media? What are some good…
Give Them Grace – Chapter 10
This week, we’re in Chapter 10 of the Give Them Grace book club. To join us, all you need is a copy of Give Them Grace. After that, read these posts: Book Club Announcement Foreword and Introduction Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Chapter 9 Join…