Parenting

Whether it's for a fall-themed party or a trunk-or-treat festivity, there's almost nothing cuter and more fun than dressing in biblically-themed costumes to spread the light of Jesus and celebrate our faith during harvest time. From simple DIY ideas to nuanced costume ideas available online, these are some of the best kid-approved ideas out there.

If you’ve ever felt like you’re failing as a parent, this is for you. Discover why your mistakes may be the most powerful part of your parenting story.

Bedtime is a good time to help your children memorize Scripture. What are some good verses to help your children to fill their minds and hearts with God’s word?

Trust that you are not only capable but so much stronger than you may think because God created you for this. And, He’s got you!

But the adjustment for women doesn't stop at pregnancy. Having children is also full of unanticipated challenges, feelings, and circumstances.

The main idea is to lay the foundation to help prepare kids to come to know Jesus.

Fall is here, and soon it will be Halloween. We live in an uncertain world where bad things happen, and Halloween is no exception. If your children are going to take part in trick-or-treating or other events and activities this season, here are some ways to keep them safe.

I do understand. I get it. I get how it all begins to take its toll after a while. I understand how you must pretend to be okay when inwardly falling apart. How you have to care for your family's needs but secretly want to run away at the same time. Between the forced smiles, crying spells that spring out of nowhere, ghastly momma rage, and the numbness brought on by a haze that blocks out any light, it's no wonder you struggle - in complete silence.

This joyful new animated series brings Jesus into the hearts and questions of children with truth, humor, and faith in every episode.

Getting advice, especially as a new parent, is like a rite of passage. The reality is that you are going to receive advice many times throughout this journey; it is unavoidable. The good news is that as parents, we can learn from one another and share our own stories, allowing us to shift the good advice from the not-so-good advice. So, with that, here is a collection of bad parenting advice, mostly for new parents, but could be applied for other seasons as well, that may spur on a few laughs, cause an "aha" moment, or give you a big virtual hug as realize you aren't alone.

If you are a Christian parent, Halloween can pose a dilemma. We don’t want to deny our children a fun time with their peers, but we also don’t want to compromise our faith. What should we do? Let’s explore the options.

Letting go is never easy, but it’s part of God’s design. These biblical steps can help you encourage your grown children’s marriage without clinging or overstepping.

Discover creative and meaningful alternatives for families seeking to celebrate the autumn season without participating in Halloween traditions. Explore faith-based activities, community engagement, and wholesome family fun that can create lasting memories.

This fall, discover a way to approach the season with grace and simplicity, focusing on God's goodness and savoring moments through a Biblical lens. Explore intentional traditions like family prayer walks and cozy home activities that honor God and fill your hearts with hope, while also embracing the beauty of His creation through outdoor adventures.

Most people don’t understand why Halloween is an issue and aren't dressing up to celebrate evil. But darkness comes in many forms. Here's how to be the light.

If you love Halloween and have fun with it each year, keep teaching your children that all choices, representations, and attitudes should honor the Lord and fall in line with your convictions. If you're anti-Halloween, there is the obvious, but then there are also the elements of honoring and glorifying the Lord in how we respond to others' opinions with whom we may vehemently disagree.

Scary movies can have a quiet but lasting effect on young hearts. Here’s how to guard your home and still enjoy meaningful movie nights this season.

Discover the profound power of a mother's prayers, which can transcend physical limitations to guide, protect, and nurture your children through every stage of life. This article explores essential prayers for seeking God, wholesome growth, protection, courage, the development of gifts, and purity, offering a powerful spiritual toolkit for every mother.

Motherhood changes everything. From identity struggles to sleepless nights, it can be overwhelming! These five honest prayers will steady your heart.

Dads, do you know how much influence you have over your children? I want to take this opportunity to call you out into the role God made for you as husbands, fathers, men.