7 Gratitude Activities to Do With Kids
by Karen S. Roberts Praise the LORD. Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his love endures forever. – Psalm 106:1, NIV Passing Along Gratitude We…
Esteeming Others
Too Involved In Your Own Life? When my kids were young, sometimes I'd be so busy trying to keep up with things that I would find myself not really paying…
Treat People With Kindness
by Karen S. Roberts Here is a morning devotion for today. Challenge: Consider finding a way to treat people with kindness today. Has Kindness Gone Missing? Kindness seems to be…
Why Do So Many Christians Home School Their Kids?
A home schooling parent can help children feel secure and not threatened. The example of a self sacrificing parent who loves to spend time with her children will help children understand how much God loves them.
Ever Feel Orphaned?
Fount Shults has experience in helping people who may or may not realize that they've been affected by a spiritual condition in which they feel orphaned. He has helped many…
Should We Join Unbelievers in Doing “Christian” Deeds?
Our dilemma was combating the idea of secular humanism - the belief that people can have morals or be ethical without God. In a world where the significance of the Good News of Jesus Christ is diluted to the point of equality with other religions, even by some in the church, our group took seriously the charge to keep the Truth in the forefront of everything we do.
Jacob and Esau – Family Conflict Begins
The Bible story of Jacob and Esau reveals family conflicts that had ongoing consequences for years to come.
I Love You This Big
In this year's finals, Scotty McCreery, the new American Idol, sang a song called, "I Love You This Big." Maybe he sang his song about human love to reflect the love that God has shown us.
Relationships of Mothers and Daughters
My mother gave me a great Christian heritage, but that doesn't mean that our relationship was always perfect. Mothers and daughters have enough differences and similarities that they have to work on their relationship just as they have to work on their other family relationships.
Valentines Day – Then and Now
...if your relationship has lasted for years, you know that the first attraction did not alone carry you through to your latest anniversary. How did you express your love yesterday? This morning?