Find ways to cope by making sleep a non-negotiable within the demands of motherhood.
Mothers and Fatigue
How to Help Your Child Having an Anxiety Attack
The good news is there are things we can do to help our children with anxiety attacks. Here are are few things you could implement.
Is Your Teen Depressed?
I knew my daughter was struggling emotionally, but I had no idea about the extent of her depression.
Overturning Roe v. Wade: Laws That Hurt Women
Roe v. Wade was an uninformed and eventually abused court decision. Roe failed at what it was meant to accomplish: protection for doctors and their patients, both mother and child.
Following God Into Medical Foster Care
Caring for a child in foster care with medical complexities is a challenge. But it is always worth it.
Foster Care and Adoption Options
If each church could raise up one foster family, we would be able to take all children in the foster system and place them in the care of a loving home.
Let Us Have Peace in Our Time
In our fractured world, we can echo Grant’s plea for harmony in the immortal words that grace his tomb in New York City, “Let us have peace.”
What To Say to Someone Who Is Dying
We may never feel fully equipped to handle death, even as believers looking forward to our heavenly destination. However, like any other challenge, the end of life can be a beautiful, healing experience when entrusted to God.
Talking to Kids about Mass School Shootings
When school shootings occur, our kids are likely to be afraid, mad, and confused. Remember that these are emotions created by God. They don’t need to be avoided, ignored, or silenced. However, as parents, we can direct our children towards the hope that God offers.
How to Help Your Kids Process Tragic News
As a counselor, I’m often asked how to talk with kids about tragedies such as the latest school shooting. Here are some strategies I offer in my practice for intentional and effective conversations about tragedy.