How to Put Boundaries on Greedy Christmas Expectations
‘Tis the season to be jolly…and maybe, a little greedy? If your girl is anything like other kids, the endless supply of toy catalogues and gift guides … Read More
Setting Gaming Boundaries Doesn’t Mean “Never” is the Answer
If your girl is one of the millions of Gen Zers who love video games, your family already navigates the “tension of too much” daily. Playing video … Read More
How Creative Gifting Can Make an Impact for Christ
In this season of gift-giving, some families are reviewing cultural traditions surrounding the holidays and opting instead for outside-the-box ways to show their love. Toys are nice. … Read More
Guard Your Girl Against “Tricky People” Online
The traditional notion of “stranger danger” struck fear in the minds of parents and children alike when teaching children to recognize and avoid danger. By contrast, research … Read More
Why Purity Begins in the Mind Before Any Other Action
As your girl ages through the years, attractions to extrinsic things change—from stuffed animals and coloring sheets to relationships and dating. With our culture pressuring children into … Read More
How God Redeems Culture While We Contend for the Faith
Insert any unknown term in the question: “Where did you learn that?” This might be your reaction when your girl spouts the latest euphemism from the Urban … Read More
Why Girls are More Likely to be Addicted to Instagram
Functional MRIs conducted while teen girls used Instagram showed that they have an extremely heightened dopamine response—equal to a boy’s propensity toward video games. We are seeing … Read More
If God Rested on the Seventh Day, Your Girl For Sure Needs a Break
“I’m just so poured out. I’ve got nothing left!” If your girl ever says these words, pay attention. Her heart aches for deep Sabbath rest! Rest and … Read More
When Behind the Scenes Looks like a Mess in God’s Tapestry
With a struggling economy, your family might be experiencing job loss, financial hardship, or food insecurity. Tough choices in family budget might eliminate outings or a new … Read More
Loving Discipline is Part of Your Girl’s Training into Godliness
When Olympians prepare for their respective events, we commonly call this process “training” resulting in a well-disciplined mind and body. Athletes don’t achieve great things without the … Read More
Godly Compassion is Empathy in Action
Merriam Webster defines compassion as “a sympathetic consciousness of others’ distress together with a desire to alleviate it.” Compassion motivates people to go out of their way … Read More
When Your Girl is Only Being Challenged to Worldly Standards
A recent social media trend uses the word “mid” as a substitute for the idea of being “mediocre”. You might have heard your girl say it, or … Read More