Raising Godly children with strong Christian Character
Often by the time summer break comes, we are tired and just want to sit back and relax ALL summer. However, rather than just letting those months fly by aimlessly, why not plan on making summer count? As enticing as a summer with no plans or structure may sound to your tired mind and body, I have found from personal… Read More
Do you know the secret to success in your homeschool? Success doesn’t come from great academic achievements, or the gaining of lots of knowledge, although some put a lot of value on it. The secret to success in your homeschool is thinking about and meditating on God’s Word. This book of the law shall not depart out of thy… Read More
Often by the time summer break comes, we are tired and just want to sit back and relax ALL summer. As far as goals go, relaxing pretty much covers it for us! However, rather than just letting those months fly by aimlessly, why not plan a successful summer with our intentional summer challenge? Don’t let the kids get bored, and allow… Read More
My husband and I firmly believe in the importance of teaching kids responsibility. One of our goals was to teach our kids how to work hard, as well as contribute to the family by helping with the work in the home. They learned to do dishes, vacuuming, dusting, and laundry, among other things. This wasn’t because I didn’t want to… Read More
There’s something exciting about preparing for another school year, isn’t there? At the same time, planning can be stressful. We all want to have a successful homeschool year, so we agonize over which curriculum to use, what the best schedule is, what planner will help me be successful, etc. Let me show you how to plan a successful homeschool year in… Read More
Just because the school year has ended, doesn’t mean that your children have to stop learning! Why not keep the summer learning going, with some of these fun ideas? Here are a few ways to maximize and keep the summer learning going without taking away from summer fun. 1. Exchange math texts for games Math is definitely one of… Read More
You live with them, but do you really know your children well? Unfortunately, many parents don’t really know their children! They are so busy coming and going in different directions and to different activities, that often little communication exists. Or perhaps, they are there with their kids quite a bit physically, but their minds are on so many other things… Read More
As a Christian mom, it is so important that you strive to be Godly. Drawing closer to God should be one of your highest priorities, because as you draw closer to Him, you will then find it easier to lead your children to Him. The truth is they are watching us, so it’s important that we know how to be… Read More
Someone once told me “anything that brings us to our knees in prayer is a good thing. It brings us back to dependence on God”. As I’ve wrestled with that on and off over the years, one thing has remained consistent – my 5 children bring me to my knees in prayer more often than not! I, like you, desire… Read More
If you desire to intentionally parent your children in the area of spiritual discipleship, one of the most important goals you can have is to lead them to their own personal relationship with God. Your child can know the Bible inside and out, but if they don’t know God personally and have a relationship with Him, what does their knowledge… Read More
