Posts Tagged ‘prayer’
Powerful Prayers to Start the Day
Prayer is the most powerful tool we as parents have to both encourage and protect our children. Start the day covering your children with blessings and love as they head out the door, off to school, and into the world. Aaronic Blessing The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face shine…
Read MoreGetting into the Swing of Things… SCHOOL!
Few things will assist you and your children with a smooth transition back to school as much as a well-established routine and good preparation. Take into consideration sleep habits and family mealtimes. Determine where backpacks and school supplies are going to be kept. Decide on where homework will be done. Preparing before the first day…
Read MoreAll for the Glory of God Through Music
Have you ever had a friend tell you about an amazing turn of events, God’s clear calling for one’s life, then continues with, “Thank you for praying for me.” This happened recently with an interesting twist. The prayer request was made many years ago regarding a position in music ministry. My friend’s story jogged my…
Read MoreStiches and Staples
The past two weeks have been a mixture of fear and faith, pain and healing. It began with eye muscle surgery, carefully planned between family commitments and parenting classes. The procedure went well. My eye surgeon was amazing, praying with me on his knees prior to the surgery relieving my fear and apprehension. And I…
Read MoreChasing and Catching the ZZZs
You know the nights…tossing, turning, and readjusting the pillow over and over. Sometimes getting to sleep can be a chore. The culprit can be anything from too much caffeine close to bedtime to anxious thoughts. Our kids can suffer the same problem. The suggestions below will help your child avoid those restless nights. Set the…
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