When Tempted to Quick Reply, Teach Her to Practice the Pause
Being “plugged in” all the time means we often feel the need to reply right away… especially when the person on the other end of the message … Read More
Why It’s Okay for a Godly Girl to be Disappointed
There’s a common misconception among Christian girls that in order to be pleasing to God, they must bury our feelings and remain in a constant state of … Read More
How Oversharing Can Leave Her Heart Vulnerable
As some parents struggle to get their girl to open up emotionally, other parents are desperate to get their girl to zip it! I’m talking about the … Read More
Ease Her Need for Perfection by Showing Her God’s Faithfulness
Is your daughter a type-A, all ducks-in-a-row, tie-a-bow-on-it kind of gal? She’s not alone. It probably comes as no surprise that girls, more so than their male … Read More
Ease Her Stress By Basking in God’s Creation
Have you ever stepped outside on a starry night to take in the majesty of the heavens? Being part of the outdoors provides opportunities for discovery and … Read More
Transform an Overwhelmed Girl into a Resilient Girl
Today’s girls are experiencing a laundry list of difficulties that will shape their outlook on the world for a lifetime. If viewed without whole trust in God, … 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
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
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
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
Gentle Accountability & Prayer Can Combat Her Anger Problem
Does your daughter tend toward outbursts of anger when she’s frustrated or uncomfortable? While these are a natural part of the maturing process for a girl, making … Read More