Worshipping God together as a family can be one of the biggest ways that we can be discipling our kids in the everyday of life- whether that is through sitting down and studying the Bible together or whether it is talking about the Creator of the universe as you are on a walk outside, all of these moments are opportunities for us as families to worship God together.
One of my favorite times of the year has arrived, and with it I have created a new resource for our family for Advent this year! With two teenaged kids at home, we were needing something that fit better with our family’s scheduled rhythms. We have loved using my Advent Bible Reading Plan previously to …
I am SO excited to share with you what I’ve been working on: a new Bible Memory for Kids 1 Year Plan!!! I can’t wait to tell you more about it and share it with you! I’ve talked a lot around here about how important scripture memory is for us and as we disciple others, …
Over the past year (and a bit!) we have been working to memorize the New City Catechism with our children and it has been such a blessing to all of our family in so many ways! I thought I’d share with you a bit of our journey with the catechisms and why teaching catechism to …
*This post is part of the series “Faithful Discipleship in the Home and Beyond” where I chat with friends about what it looks like to balance intentionally discipling their children while also discipling others outside of the home. My prayer with this series is not to give you a plan to follow, but to have …
Christmastime is such a busy and fun time of the year with constant parties, celebrations, and traditions happening for everyone. It is easy to let the season take you away and miss all the opportunities for intentionality with your family that this time of the year presents. This is why years ago, I created a …
I am SO excited to share with you my new Advent Bible Reading Plan called “The Promised Messiah.” This reading plan consists of 25 days of readings taking you through the grand narrative of scripture from creation to the birth of Jesus. As you travel through the big picture story of redemption, my hope and …
*This post is part of the series “Faithful Discipleship in the Home and Beyond” where I chat with friends about what it looks like to balance intentionally discipling their children while also discipling others outside of the home. My prayer with this series is not to give you a plan to follow, but to have …
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Lately, I have been convicted of how little I intentionally pray for my children. I so desire to see them love the Lord with all their hearts, to love their neighbor as themselves, and to see spiritual generations of disciples come from their lives. I long to see them to grow up to be people …
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about how I respond to and correct my kids’ hearts throughout the day. I tend to have a perfect little picture in my mind about how I will respond: I will be slow to anger, I will recognize my sin before pointing out theirs, I will listen well, I …
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There are so many options for children’s Bibles out there! It can be overwhelming as you look at the shelves at the Christian book store or meander your way through the long list on Amazon. How do you know which are going to be the best and are going to ACTUALLY tell the story of …