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Loving from a place of reverence
In the Old Testament, we often see the disciplinarian side of God, while in the New Testament we see His overwhelmingly affectionate nature. If we focus only on the accounts of judgment in the Old Testament, we may sometimes feel fearful of God. On the other hand, if we focus solely on the New Testament,…
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Parenting Lessons from Biblical Characters III
I’m going to wrap up this series with a final post exploring some of the parenting strategies of one of the most iconic couples in the Bible: Mary and Joseph. Truly, they were the ultimate power couple. 1. They Lived Lives That Pleased God Out of the billions of people who have ever lived, God…
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Parenting Lessons from Biblical Characters II
The Bible is full of life lessons, and its characters are remarkably similar to us today, especially in their roles as parents. Their journeys, like ours, include both triumphs and mistakes. In Part 1 of this series, we explored how much our lives can be shaped by the choices our parents make. In this next…
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Parenting Lessons from Biblical Characters
“All have sinned and fall short of the glory of God.” — Romans 3:23 NIV This verse speaks to our imperfection as humans. We are all flawed, yet we are still called to raise and guide children. While we may know some truly remarkable parents, none of us knows a perfect one. Each of us…
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Sacred Parenting
“Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all things that I have commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age. Amen.”— Matthew 28:19–20 (NKJV)…