Christmas is supposed to be a time filled with peace, but all too often that slips away in the midst of shopping, wrapping, baking and planning. Yet, that is why Christmas has become what it shouldn’t be, about us. Christmas should be the most peaceful, giving time of the year…
It’s amazing all of the things we learn along the parenting journey, each day something new is added to our lessons learned file in our memories. Just when we think we have things figured out, we’re surprised yet again. Peaceful parenting doesn’t just happen overnight and sometimes it’s no where…
Sometimes in your family it seems likes having peaceful communication is just not possible. From children that want their way to parents that don’t take time to hear their children out, often times peace is not evident in much of the communication in a home. As parents we long to…
Parenting doesn’t seem to be a peaceful process, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t something that we long to have. Just like all good things peaceful parenting takes planning and hard work before we see some fruit for our labor. Some days we feel like we’re not getting ahead and…
Every parent I know longs for peaceful parenting. An end to the struggles, the attitudes, the disobedience. We just want to have peace in our homes and parenting to peaceful. Yet, the reality is that we don’t have peaceful beginnings most of the time. So, instead of peaceful parenting, we…
Something that I’ve grown to realize is that I’m in need of one thing every day. Looking back over my life, I needed God’s grace throughout all of my bad choices and I’m thankful that it was always right there waiting for me. Without it I’m sure I wouldn’t be…
