Do you know what the world needs? To come face to face with the God who created them, see His agony over their sin, His death as a man on the …

I could write a thousand reasons to homeschool, but you probably don’t have time to read that kind of list. Someone asked me last week, “So, what made you decide to …

Originally published in 2012. We look happy, don’t we? We are. Sometimes. But not all the time. There’s something funny and horrible about the Internet–we can reveal or hide anything …

Oswald Chambers writes: “…that you may know what is the hope of His calling… —Ephesians 1:18 Remember that you have been saved so that the life of Jesus may be …

What Your Children Really Need There are things society (read: adult peer pressure) tells us we need to give our children, and then there are the things they really, truly …

Guest post by Jenny Ervin “What would you do if I died?” This was the question that I had to put to my husband last summer as we considered our …

Myth #1:  “You’re wasting your college education.” I’ve been told that before. (It could be argued that college was the waste. But, I digress.) When I was a high school English …

Spring. Fresh rain falling on soft ground, life sprouting, cool breeze, all is beautiful and new. A mother holds her fresh baby, life bursting forth from her own body. Was there ever …

Socialization (Homeschooling & Peers): I Do Not Think it Means What You Think it Means “But they need to be with friends their own age.” Her eyes revealed the earnestness …

If you homeschool, or have more than the average number of children, or don’t let your children date for fun, you should probably just wear a t-shirt that says, “Two …

“The efforts which a mother makes for the improvement of her child in knowledge and virtue, are necessarily retired and unobtrusive. The world knows nothing of them; and hence the …

Parenting styles are like the ice cream choices at Baskin Robbins. There are lots of ’em, and everyone has a fierce favorite. But I see ditches, and as a result, …

A friend shared a post on Facebook recently and when I read it, it irritated me. But I sort of didn’t know why at first, because honestly, it was hard to …

With over 2,000 posts here, I wanted to help direct you to some of the most popular and widely-shared ones. I pray they challenge, encourage and inspire your day! Be …