He and Sam eventually flipped to a page with a large picture of an Iranian man dressed in his country's traditional garb. The man was praying intently. His eyes were closed, and his arms stretched out in front of him, palms up.LaReau, Renee M...
When we help them see how their strengths are much-needed in the world and how God has created them for a divine purpose, we are guiding them to step into the leadership role they were called to. Here are five ways to encourage your kids to be leaders instead of followers....
“I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship. Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern ...
Read 9 Simple Ways to Talk with Your Kids about God in Everyday Life by Cortney Whiting - encouragement for Christian moms!
My family often volunteers together through our church and school, but lately, I've been searching for additional volunteer opportunities for kids. While proactively searching for ways to better serve, we found these community service options.
5 Ways To Serve The Community Without Dropping Your Prices If you want to help people, here are some ways to do it. 1. Write a book. Make it free, or very cheap. Write a book and put it on Amazon, and charge $2.99 or something. That oughta keep ‘em busy for a while. It als...
If you want to prepare your child for success, then stress the importance of integrity, humility, self-discipline, and willingness to stand alone. Model servant-leadership, andchallenge them to follow Christ’s example, who came not to be served, but to serve. Encourage them to take initiativ...
Don’t be like the foolish man of Proverbs 21:20 and devour all you have. Live on less than you make and save for the future. So, what should we save money for? All sorts of things! You can save tobuy a car with cash, pay for your kids togo to college debt-free, and even ...
We have to have a vision. This is the slow growth work of building alternative ways that are more democratic. It includes grounding and healing work, rich cultural work, alternative ways of growing food and caring for kids, participatory budgeting or seeding constitutional conventions to build a...
Finally, don’t forget a powerful way to show up big for the child you sponsor this year: Pray for them. Some families pray out loud for their sponsored child before meals, asking for God to ensure the child has enough to eat. Or you might add your sponsored child’s name to prayer...