by Lori Wildenberg | Jun 6, 2016 | Anger, Uncategorized
“How many of you are surprised at the love you feel for your kids?”All the moms and dads present at the parenting seminar raise their hands.”How many of you are shocked by the anger and frustration you can feel toward those same kids?”Most of...
by Lori Wildenberg | Aug 10, 2015 | Anger, Character Development, Communication
“My son just likes to argue.””Every time I tell my teen to do something, she argues with me.””I’m sick and tired of all the fighting.””Why can’t my tween just do what I tell him to do?”All sentiments...
by Lori Wildenberg | Apr 6, 2015 | Anger, Character Development, Communication, Prodigal Concerns, Relationships
When my kids were little I wanted to know how to parent perfectly.Give me a recipe and I follow it – to the letter.The problem with a parenting formula is that the ingredients contain unstable elements like: human free will, sin propensity, and unique...
by Lori Wildenberg | Feb 12, 2014 | Anger, Fear, Grief, Self-Care, Special Concerns
To my Eternal Moments readers, I just finished reading Mary DeMuth’s just released book, Not Marked. I need to tell you about this really powerful book about a very difficult topic, sexual abuse. Word needs to get out about Mary’s book to help those...
by Lori Wildenberg | Sep 30, 2013 | Anger, Faith Development, Uncategorized
God supernaturally intervened in a very difficult situation in my family recently. Suffice it to say we had a HUGE victory. A real God Boasting kind of win. I wanted to do the King David happy dance… fully clothed..of course (2 Samuel 6:14).Then I received an...
by Lori Wildenberg | Sep 23, 2013 | Anger, Communication, Uncategorized
“You need to settle down.” Oh boy… Fighting words.I overheard a man (maybe a husband) say that to (I presume) his wife. I was going for a run and passed this poor soul while he was talking on his cell phone. As I cut through a parking lot, I...