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Good Friday Forgiveness
But if you do not forgive others their sins, your Father will not forgive your sins. Matthew 6:15 This verse feels a bit like, "Let's make a deal." It's a verse that has bothered me because forgiveness is surrounded by deep hurt. There are times I hold my pain rather...
A Great Easter Gift for Your Tween
OK parents of tween kiddos who play video games and are drawn to comic books, this article is for you. In fact, you may even discover a great Easter gift for your child. Below is an interview with children's (tweens) author Mario DeMatteo. He shares how God worked...
4 Painless Ways to Get Your Child to Listen
Walking through the toy section of a department store, I (Lori) noticed a mom with her around three-year-old son. He was dutifully walking right next to her as she was pushing the shopping cart. “Ahhh, he is doing so well,” I thought to myself. He was not whining or...
10 Ways to Use Valentine’s Day to Teach Children about God’s Love
Friends, Valentines Day is right around the corner. The article below I wrote for Crosswalk magazine. I think you will enjoy it. Be sure to click on the link provided (at the end of the introduction) so you are able to access all 10 ideas. Many blessings, Lori What...
Growing a Mother’s Heart
Parents, I'd like for you to meet my friend and colleague, Karen Whiting, a true wordsmith. Karen is a mom and grandmom. She has a great love for young families and for the Lord. She is my guest blogger today and is giving away a copy of her most recently published...
When Your What If becomes Reality
Are you there? Are your kids there? Has the, "What if..." become real? Has fear morphed into reality? How do we access that rainbow of hope in the midst of hard? What if I get cancer? What if I get Covid? What if I don't make the team? What if I lose my job? What if...
4 Steps to Combat Pandemic Fatigue
Pandemic Fatigue occurs when people get tired of the pandemic measures and become less likely to follow public health practices or simply begin to drown out those messages. Nope, I am not talking about that type of fatigue. I am way past that! I'm talking about...
How are You Feeling, Momma?
Friends, It's my pleasure to introduce you to two of my writer friends, co-authors Shelby Spear and Lisa Leshaw. Both women cherish their role as mom and both are natural encouragers. Their humility, humor, and faith shine throughout their book, How are You Feeling,...
Rise-Up to Raise UP Faith-Filled Kids!
Moms of tweens to young adults! Here is some fun news just for you. Crosswalk via GodTube! and LifeAudio is featuring Rise UP, a podcast designed just for you. Heather Riggleman and I co-host this series of 7 episodes based on moms of the bible and what we can learn...
Free Interactive Advent Guide for Your Family!
Parents, Advent is here. When we think of Advent Activities often we picture the count down to Christmas with an Advent Calendar, where each day has a piece of candy to consume. Why not feed your kiddo's souls with Scripture and fun faith-based family activities as...
