Praying for Healing or Ending the Suffering?
Navigating prayer for healing and trusting God’s will can be challenging. Here’s how to balance faith, compassion, and understanding.
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Family | Leadership | Ministry
How God Wove Spanish Into My Family and My Faith Journey
How God used our unique family heritage to lead us on a multicultural faith journey, enriching our lives and church community.
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Church | Family | Leadership | Ministry | Sexuality
4 Points to Consider When Addressing the Complex Issue of Abuse
Abuse is a human sin problem, not just a church problem. Here are 4 things every leader needs to understand when addressing abuse in the church.
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Bible | Family | Gospels | Old Testament
The Challenging But Promising Road Ahead; Choosing Faith Over Fear
Our family was hitting up Florida theme parks in February 2020. The greatest fear at that time? Upside-down roller coasters! Not COVID. People had coughs and colds, kids had runny noses, and touched everything, but there were no safety precautions. Lines were tight, no one wearing masks, and no hand-sanitizer stations. Simply put, there was no fear. Will we ever get back there?
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Bible | Family | Old Testament
The 10 Commandments and The Questions Parents Should Be Asking
Most people try their best, but a careful look at the intent behind the commandments proves a little more difficult. We might follow the rule, but our heart condition may be jaded. And that is really the purpose of today’s post; to get to the heart of the 10 commandments.
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Family | Leadership | Ministry
What Does a Sabbatical Look Like?
This Friday will be the final day of my sabbatical. In this longer-than-usual post, I will try my best to unpack what the past three months looked like and felt like. This post will be insightful for both (1) those who wondered what I was up to for 3 months, and (2) those who are considering a sabbatical in the future.
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Discipleship | Family | Leadership | Ministry
HELP! I’m Parenting a Teenager!
There once was a young man named Bobby Boucher. Bobby was raised in the Louisiana bayou. Bobby’s Mama loved him dearly! Out of that love, she tried her best to protect Bobby from the evils of this world. But little by little, her desire to love and protect Bobby turned into a constant effort to control Bobby.
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Secret Christian Surprise Strengthened Our Family
A surprise gift from a Secret Christian taught my family about kindness, faith, and the power of showing Christ’s love.
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Disney Without a Cell Phone Makes Every Moment Magical
I left my phone in the car at Disney World, and it turned out to be one of the best days of my life.
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Why Getting Outside is Perfect for Christmas Family Fun
This Christmas Eve, take a break and get outside. Connect with God’s creation, build memories, and experience joy in His handiwork.
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Embrace the Now; Being Present to Shape Your Family’s Future
Embrace the now to shape your family’s future by being present and engaged in your home.
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The Perfect Song for Christmas Morning
Ease into Christmas morning with Deni Gauthier’s warm rendition of Christmas Time Is Here. A peaceful start to a joyful day!
