The Prayer Closet ~ Family burden
“Those who sow in tears shall reap in joy. He who continually goes forth weeping, bearing seed for sowing, shall …
Category Archives: children
Thorn and Rose
I am a mother of teens; I have two teenage daughters. It is hard being a mother of teens: hard, …
Doctor Chair
Yesterday my almost 16-year-old daughter was complaining about her arm hurting along the bone; and it was bothering her. She …
Mental Math: 6-0-1: Half Dozen of Another
English is a peculiar language. The familiar turns of speech can recoil strangely off a young growing ear and mind. …
Got Teens?
JESUS HAD TEENS …and He didn’t send them to their room. JESUS HAD TEENS …and He called them to follow …
Teen Talk
If you have teens, if you try to communicate with them..you might appreciate this poem. It “came to me” after …
The 15-Minute Strategy
I am presently home-tutoring my 12-year-old Taiwanese daughter. She is two years new to the United States and to the …
Lightning Storms ~ A Discussion
In a car,…on the way to our campsite,…rapidly descending into an awesome river canyon,…flanked on one side by massive walls …
It Happened Overnight
Last night was Promotions Night. One of our girls was promoted from the 6th grade to the 7th grade. And …
The First Day of Summer
On the calendar that hangs on our kitchen wall, June 21st is designated as the first day of summer. And …
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