Jesus Replaces Jealousy with Peace & Contentment in the Heart
Jealousy. It’s a powerful emotion that snuffs out joy and contentment from a person’s heart. You may notice that your little girl is jealous because she has … Read More
Emotional Neglect Rewires Her Brain, so She Needs Your Time & Attention
Researchers have discovered that when we feel ignored, our bodies go into a stress response. In these cases, the brain can treat emotional pain the same way … Read More
How to Guide Your Sneaky Girl into a Life of Honesty
You said no technology, yet the unmistakable glow of blue light floods her room. She’s all “yes ma’am” to your face and then doing the exact opposite … Read More
Christ the Gardener Cultivating Your Girl into His Likeness
When you consider your parenting style, are you more of a carpenter or a gardener? Put simply, carpenters “fix” things, while gardeners “tend” to things. When it … Read More
How Cybersmiling Could Bring Vital Joy to Her Hurting Friend
Cyberbullying is increasingly common among children under 18. Search engine data shows the volume of worldwide searches for “cyberbullying” has increased three-fold since 2004, with the majority … Read More
Have Scripture on the Walls of Her Heart and Your Home
If you had to guess how many passages of Scripture you have hanging on the walls of your home, how many would you say? When raising Godly … Read More
Partner with Your Girl to Actively Show Gratitude
There is a rich tradition of hospitality in the south. One tradition is that of the surcee—a small, unexpected gift with no occasion in mind. The surcee, … Read More
Your Girl Might Need Help Asking for Help
Your girl is shouldering more stress and difficulty than usual. Chances are she isn’t going to ask for help when she needs it. Regularly checking in with … Read More
Teach Her to Respect Life at Every Stage
We live in a day and age where life…in all of its ages and stages…is taken for granted. More than ever before, it is vital to defend … Read More
Redirect Negative Self-Talk to Renew Her Mind
Do you catch your daughter saying negative things about herself? Maybe she uses phrases like, “I’ll never get that right,” or “I’m always messing up!” These words … Read More
The Fruit of the Spirit: Yes, Even During Puberty
As your girl grows and develops mentally, her body changes and matures physically. The hormonal fluctuations caused by puberty can create a whirlwind of emotions within her. … Read More
Teach Your Girl to Pray for Others as well as Her Own Needs
What does your girl pray for? Our prayer lives can be incredibly tender and personal, so it may be that you’ve never heard your daughter pray aloud. … Read More