Teens and Emotions: A Time to Talk
If one word captures the priority for our children’s emotions in the teen years, it is “conversation.” We find this command in Scripture: You shall love the Lord your... Read More ›
If one word captures the priority for our children’s emotions in the teen years, it is “conversation.” We find this command in Scripture: You shall love the Lord your... Read More ›
“Things put into the furnace properly can be shaped, refined, purified, and even beautified. This is a remarkable view of suffering, that if faced and endured with faith, it... Read More ›
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I guess Mom wasn’t as surprised when, a few years after my sisters, my emotions began to change, because she was quick to assure me it was normal. I... Read More ›
A new sign in the shop on this Wednesday morning… Read More ›
My two oldest girls, Nicole and Kristin, are fourteen months apart. Growing up, they were more like twins—doing everything together, including becoming women. I read lots of books on... Read More ›
“In any relationship, there will be frightening spells in which your feelings of love dry up. And when that happens you must remember that the essence of marriage is... Read More ›
There were varying degrees of appreciation for cows among my herd today. 52home Read More ›
“[Our emotions] are the part of us most vulnerable to outside influences, and in this sense, they are the part of us most easily manipulated….Not only are our emotions... Read More ›
From the 3-year-old: “Mom, look! It’s a dead chip!” 52home Read More ›
Before we move on to tweens and teens, here’s a quick summary of our thoughts from the past few weeks on how to help our children handle their emotions.... Read More ›
Here is love that conquered evil, Christ, the firstborn from the grave Death has failed to be found equal to the life of Him who saves In the valley... Read More ›
Happy 4th from the crew here at girltalk! 52home Read More ›
Time to call it quits and try again tomorrow. 52home Read More ›
When I think back on my childhood, one of the things I’m most grateful for is how my parents taught me not only how to live, but also how... Read More ›
“The life of giving is not an empty life…it is the first step to encouragement, to clearing your mind, to being fulfilled. Scripture is very clear on this—if you... Read More ›
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Anne asks: I have a 4-year-old daughter who is very emotional and very sensitive (your story about Caly was so encouraging because I see so many similarities) but these... Read More ›
From yesterday’s sermon at Sovereign Grace Church of Louisville: “You are more wicked than you ever dared believe but you are more loved than you ever dared hope. Don’t... Read More ›
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