It’s easy to be angry. But God challenges us to live differently. Galatians 5:22-23 tells us “The fruit of the Spirit is … patience.”
Marriage Meditation: The Fruit of the Spirit Is Patience
Through the Eyes of a Caseworker
I believe it is imperative for families in the foster care system to have a compassionate, knowledgeable caseworker who can display empathy towards families. Many families coming into the foster […]
The 7 Traits of Effective Parenting
The 7 Traits of Effective Parenting is a simple framework of seven powerful traits that will help you grow in your parenting journey, and be the most effective parent you can be.
Setting Boundaries to Create Safety: Healing an Emotionally Abusive Relationship
If emotional abuse is present in your relationship, setting boundaries is crucial. If you think your safety’s at stake, learn the steps to effectively set boundaries.
Helping Your Spouse When They’re Overwhelmed
Your spouse is the one person with whom you can be truly honest and still feel seen and cared for. What do you do when your spouse is overwhelmed?
Three Ways to Invest in Your Marriage (and Have Fun Along the Way)
Investing in your marriage doesn’t have to be difficult. Start with a simple conversation every day, plan a weekly date night and then an annual adventure!
Understanding the Impact of Foster Care and Adoption on Children Already in the Home
When Jonathan and Lynne Walker decided to become foster parents, their three children, ages 7 to 14, both biological and adopted, were excited. They gave an enthusiastic “yes, let’s do […]
What Father’s Day Means to Me
Father’s Day is to me is about being thankful to the men in our lives who take on the responsibility and obligations of guiding us through life. Most of the […]
Father’s Day Challenge
Psalm 68:5-6 says that God is Father to the fatherless and that He sets the lonely in families. As God’s adopted children, it is in our DNA to care for […]
Unplanned Pregnancy and Father’s Day
The day he held his child was the day he decided that he wasn’t going to let his fears dictate our future.