Family

O Christmas Tree – A Family Ornament Project

Every year we make special memories around the beautiful green tree in our living room. Each ornament on our tree represents an important moment or reminds us o... Read More...

Harvest of Goodness – Growing the Fruits of the Spirit

Kathryn O’Brien

Before my first baby was born, I prepared myself for a major career change. My husband and I had decided that I would stop working outside the home for a while ... Read More...

Through Her Little Eyes

Dana Dill

At breakfast the other day, my wife captured a picture of my daughter, Daisy, and me sitting, awaiting our food. For many, the picture is sweet. Daisy is as cut... Read More...

A Bowl of Grateful – a Thanksgiving Day Game

Heather DePartee

WHAT YOU’LL NEED • 1 dice • paper, 2 sheets per person • markers, 1 per person • permanent marker • small bowls, 1 per person • scissors BEFORE YOU START... Read More...

The Complaint Project – Start Eliminating Complaining From Your Life

Mike Ruman

“Dad, I’m hungry!" “Dad, I’m tired!" “Dad, my leg hurts!" “Dad, Kyle is looking at me!" “Dad, Kyle isn’t looking at me!" As a stay-at-home dad, t... Read More...

Choosing Joy

Sally Kim

I was fresh out of college—just five months out, to be exact— when I received a 3 a.m. phone call that would forever change my life: This is the police. Ther... Read More...

Transform Your Marriage With the 60-Second Blessing

Casey and Meygan Caston

'Tis the season to be busy … ugh! With our over-committed schedules of parties, school events, shopping, and hosting family, it seems the busier we get, the sho... Read More...

30 Days of Gratitude

Debbie Guinn

The environment of RESPONSIBILITY includes the challenge to take ownership for one’s life, gifts, and resources. One of the best ways to begin meeting this chal... Read More...

Beyond Costumes

Derick Zeulner

“Are you Luke Skywalker?” It’s not an odd question in our house, where costumes are king and one minute my oldest son, Hutch (5), will be in Peter Pan green and... Read More...

5 Truths to Teach Your Kids About Discipline

Dana Dill

My daughter Daisy just turned one year old. I’m flabbergasted. My little one is less little with every passing day. To edit Bob Dylan’s words, “My little girl, ... Read More...

5 Things Grandchildren Can Learn From Grandparents That are Not Taught in School

Debbie Guinn

In a day and age when iPads are beginning to replace schoolbooks, your children may be surprised to learn their grandparents did not have the Internet when they... Read More...

One-Pot Sloppy Joes

Debbie Guinn

You may also want to double this recipe and invite someone from your community over to join you! What You'll Need for One-Pot Sloppy Joes: • hamburger buns •... Read More...

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