This year’s Fourth of July: not just another summer cookout and fireworks show. On July 4, 2026, the United States turns 250 years old, marking the Semiquincentennial of the Declaration of Independence. That single sheet…

Father’s Day is just one day on the calendar, but the influence of a good father lasts a lifetime. As we celebrate fathers, stepfathers, and father figures, we are blessed to find examples of all…

Mark Your Calendar for October 10, 2026 Raising Disciples Conference • Pompano Beach, Florida RaisingDisciplesConference.com If you’ve ever stood in the kitchen at 7 p.m., wondering if anything you’re doing is actually sticking — if…

Mother’s Day can get a little complicated. Between the brunch reservations, the card aisle at Target, and the perfectly curated Instagram posts, it’s all-to-easy to reduce this day to a few transactions. You buy the…

In the book, Oh, the Places You’ll Go!, Dr. Seuss wrote the wonderful lines: “You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself in any direction you choose!”…

Before a child articulates what he or she believes, they soak up what is shown to them. Scripture reminds us, “As a man thinks in his heart, so is he” (Proverbs 23:7). That truth should cause…

As parents and grandparents, we have the privilege and responsibility of speaking life into our children’s hearts. Our words carry weight — they have the power to shape how our kids see themselves, how they relate…

I’ll never forget the moment I realized my son had learned to navigate YouTube better than I could. While I was still figuring out how to turn off autoplay, he had mastered the art of…

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,  gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.”  (Galatians 5:22-23 ESV) I am in awe of how God works…