God Gave Your Girl Authority to Conquer the Obstacles of Life
Say “authority”, and your girl probably thinks about your parental authority over her—that her parents are in charge. Authority, in is a word, meaning “control.” But beyond … Read More
Family Routine Changes Begin in the Smallest Things
Studies show adding small new behaviors to existing ones makes way for big habitual change. For example, if your family watches TV nightly, but each of you … Read More
Christ’s Courage Empowers Your Girl to do Hard Things
“Oh, I could never do that!” Many people today humbly say this phrase and walk a path of sideline Christian living. Have you or your girl ever … Read More
Replacing a Divisive Heart with the Fruit of the Spirit
“You’re so stubborn you’d argue with a fence post!” We get a good laugh out of this saying, but the root of the issue here is not … Read More
When She’s Guided by God’s Will, She’s not Swayed by Circumstance
It’s common for young believers to express doubt in times of difficult circumstance. In fact, a recent Barna study cites “God allowing bad things to happen” as … Read More
Why Asking “How Did You See God at Work Today?” Matters
As our kids go back to school, whether in-person or remotely, time spent around the dinner table together becomes extra important. But don’t fall into the “how … Read More
Peace and Assurance in Difficult Seasons
We all go through difficult situations and sometimes difficult seasons. As parents, we draw upon our previous experience and know that with the help of the Holy … Read More
Teach Her to Abide in Her Faith
Houseplants have made a major comeback! For girls with black thumbs, keeping them alive proves no easy task. They neglect it, and without care, the plant withers … Read More
Make Fellowship with God Your Girl’s Secret Place
The secret place—as a child, it was a fort. As a college student, it was the study desk nestled in the stacks at the library. As a … Read More
When Jealousy Strikes, Remind her of God’s Faithfulness
On an old highway in rural Oklahoma, there is a crossroads called “Jealousy Junction”. The story of how it got the name is unclear, but what that … Read More
Forgiveness: A Key to Shifting from Shame to Redemption
Is your girl growing up in a faith culture of redemption or shame? Young Christians often view the faith as a list of “do’s and don’ts”—all rules, … Read More
Comparing Herself to the World Will Only Bring Sadness
When your girl discovers a new passion, like playing the piano, she’s likely to turn to the internet for inspiration… but yikes! Her search results in dozens … Read More