parenting

April 2023

April 25, 2023
being the parent rather than the friend doesn’t mean swinging the pendulum of rules enforcement...
April 20, 2023
This is a two-part blog to encourage and equip parents of teenagers. In this part...

January 2023

January 31, 2023
New dads: Based on these recent findings, you can view early fatherhood as a crucial...

September 2022

September 13, 2022
Some time back, I met a mother and daughter at a conference where I was...

June 2022

June 13, 2022
There is great power in trusting and cheering on your man in the little daily...

May 2022

May 04, 2022
Special note: If you are struggling with Mother’s Day due to any number of complex...

April 2022

April 26, 2022
These are three super-simple steps that usually speak to the heart of a “dramatic,” upset...
April 05, 2022
Many of our kids, to some degree or another, have been hearing our warnings about...

March 2022

March 08, 2022
Children can teach us some of the behaviors that are helpful for building healthy and...
March 02, 2022
We need to be fervently praying for wisdom for our leaders and ourselves about how...

February 2022

February 22, 2022
Commit to being present with your child. A guest blog by Katie Kenny Phillips.

November 2021

November 02, 2021
Is it possible to settle our own emotions when our teen is talking to us,...

September 2021

September 09, 2021
The lessons we help our kids learn as they pursue their athletic endeavors can have...

August 2021

August 12, 2021
In this back-to-school season, there are a lot of anxieties—and a lot of opportunities. Let's...

June 2021

June 24, 2021
Dads—you’ve been there for first words, first steps, first stumbles. We know how much you...

May 2021

May 25, 2021
Today we are sharing a guest blog from Crystal Paine while Shaunti is in this season...
May 06, 2021
I once heard an exhausted mom say, “If God wanted me to really love parenting,...

March 2021

March 23, 2021
Resilience is perhaps the most important quality a person can have, and, therefore, perhaps the...

January 2021

January 12, 2021
In my research I’ve found that when we are angry with a friend or family...

November 2020

November 10, 2020
Parents, I have some encouraging news for you. Although we’re all suffering from just a...

August 2020

August 27, 2020
Hey friends! Guess what I get to do on Friday? I get to go to...

February 2020

February 21, 2020
Believe it or not, the answer is not announcing, “A free day off school!” (Although...

December 2019

December 23, 2019
I never imagined that in my family’s darkest moment would come a miracle. Perhaps in...

October 2019

October 28, 2019
The new school year is in full swing (wait, didn’t we just take those “first...
October 09, 2019
Dear Guys, This letter is to all you young men who are trying to show...

September 2019

September 30, 2019
Did you know that my devotional, Find Peace: A 40-day Devotional For Moms is 6...
September 13, 2019
Summer is over and school is back in session! (Although here in the South, we’re...

May 2019

May 11, 2019
If you knew my mom, you would pretty quickly notice a few things about her....

April 2019

April 26, 2019
Things have been busy around here but I needed to take a moment to tell...
April 10, 2019
Dear Girls, Can we have an honest conversation about something that might be a little...
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