Ways Your Girl can Love Your Neighbor This Advent Season
In Mark 12:31, Jesus tells us to “Love your neighbor as yourself”. As you prepare delicious treats, mail holiday greetings, and cross off your shopping list, consider … Read More
Caring for the Friend in Need is Caring for the Heart of God
During your girl’s school and extra-curricular activities, she is often guided to “find a friend” or a “buddy”. Whether it is picking a kickball team or singing … 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
Those Who Seek the Lord with an Earnest Heart Find Godliness
“I’m sorry, okay. Geez, what else do you want from me?” Heard this lately from your girl? Whether she says it to you or a sibling, 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
The Golden Rule Applies Online and in Real Life
Have you ever read the comments girls leave on one another’s social media? It can be downright appalling to witness the cyber bullying our girls go through. … Read More
When Prideful Moments Offer Your Girl a Chance for Humility
If your girl is a natural leader and tends to take the reins before she has the appropriate training to lead well, then she might find herself … Read More
Win or Lose: Teach Her to Joyfully Celebrate Others
Your daughter’s opponent does a great job in the game. How does your girl react when she’s not the winner? Coming out the loser in a competition … Read More
Help Your Girl Grow in Emotional Intelligence at Every Age
Have you ever seen the hilarious tweets tagged with the hashtag [Reasons My Kid Is Crying]? Parents share things like “She says her ice cream is too … Read More
Communicate Her Identity to Support Her Identity in Christ
“I Feel” statements are a common exercise in counseling. This exercise forces you to habitualize rephrasing your sentences to begin with the words “I Feel”. This exercise … Read More
The Truth is God Wants More for Her than Half-Hearted Living
“It’s not that bad…” Recently heard your girl justify a behavior she knew was wrong? Twisting a story to avoid getting into trouble, lashing out at her … Read More
Why a “Glow Up” Isn’t Just for Outward Beauty
There’s a trend online where girls share pictures from their childhood, typically sporting goofy outfits or unfortunate hairstyles, and then pictures from today where they celebrate their … Read More