Deep Roots Beneath the Surface as the Fruit of the Spirit Grows in Her Heart
Ask your girl today, “Can a plant grow without roots?” Let her ponder this for a moment. Listen to her response and challenge her to see beneath … Read More
Teach Your Girl to Recognize Satan as a “Snake in the Grass”
Have you ever walked through a pasture or wheat field? The tall grass provides protection for little critters like rabbits and field mice, but it also houses … Read More
When the Lord Renews Her Mind, Knowledge Becomes Understanding
Have you noticed the difference in your girl knowing something versus understanding it? Reminds me of the adage; “Knowledge is discovering that ketchup is made from tomatoes. … Read More
How the Habit of Two Family Meals per Week can Change Your Life
Family calendars are increasingly filled with a myriad of activities, American Heritage Girls meetings, mid-week church gatherings, sports, dance, and a partridge in a pear tree! I’m … Read More
In the Face of Cultural Hate, Guide Her to Speak Biblical Love
“Mom, they told me my words were hateful—but all I said was that God loves them.” These conversations are happening more and more often with Christian girls … Read More
When She is Afraid, Release Her Words to Speak Biblical Truth
“Speak the true words, honey. Go ahead.” When your girl struggles to face a giant in her life—a big audition, overcoming extreme shyness in a new group, … Read More
Is Your Girl so Distracted that She Doesn’t Have Time for God?
When you instruct your daughter to do something—empty the dishwasher, clean the bathroom, take the homework folder out of her backpack—how many times does it take her … Read More
In Family Devotions, What to do when You Don’t Know What It Means
OK, you’ve taken the leap to start family Bible reading together. And so far, it’s gone pretty well. But then, “What does THAT mean?” blurts into the … Read More
Why it’s Important for Your Girl to see You Recommit to Your Spouse
“You’re still the one.” This line has woven itself into romantic song lyrics more than a few times in the last 40 years. Typically it is sung … Read More
Help Your Girl Understand that Christ is Truly Powerful & Gentle
Have you heard a government official or CEO describe themselves recently on the news as “gentle and lowly”? I bet you haven’t! Our modern culture has a … Read More
Godly Girls’ Dating Relationships are NOT Situationships
Through the adolescent years, your girl might have some creative ways to describe her relationships—especially with the opposite sex. Terms like “hanging out” and “more-than-friends” to “dating” … Read More
How to Raise a Godly Girl without Fear of Post-High-School Drift
Historically, a post-high-school faith exodus typically happened once a family’s child turned 18 when they chose not to attend weekly worship services or live out their faith. … Read More