A child or teen suicide attempt represents much more than a medical problem. It represents a young person in crisis, crying out for help.
A Teen Suicide Attempt Can Rock the Whole Family
Bouncing Back
Almost overnight, my sweet elementary school friends became the “baddest” girl gang at Pioneer Middle School. For no apparent reason, at least that I could see, I was their lone […]
23Sep: FOFOTF One Question Engagement YES
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Fathers Impact Child Development
When dads are involved with their kids at all ages and stages of childhood, they will help them grow and thrive
Postpartum Depression
Postpartum depression isn’t something to suffer through in silence. Get help!
The Basics of Attachment and Why It’s Important
This article explains the difference between bonding and attachment, how attachment relates to forming healthy relationships, and what parents can do to foster secure attachment for healthy growth and development.
Bible Verses for Depression: A Parent’s Guide
There is power in verses of the Bible that speak to depression.
A Prayer For My Kids to Withstand Pressure Throughout the School Year
Father, I come to you with a humble heart.
The Foundation for a Joyful Life
As a new parent, I recently realized that my husband and I will be our newborn daughter’s blueprint for how to navigate the world.
4 Tips To Stay Engaged With Your Teens
Here are a few shepherding tips that have helped me on this journey.








