by Kara Sudduth | Aug 8, 2022 | Blog, Community, Family, Parenting
The phase of parenting you’re entering with Elementary school can be both scary and exciting. Both emotions are valid, and you can hold them both together. Whether you’ve already sent 3 kids off to kindergarten or this is your first year dropping off one of your...
by Colin McFarland | Jul 5, 2022 | Blog, Community, Family, Marriage, Values
Marriage is hard. Even the happiest married couples know the road can get bumpy. You may even experience times when you fear your relationship may not make it, and one or both of you may begin to lose hope. You’re not alone. Other couples have faced what you’re facing...
by Colin McFarland | Jun 9, 2022 | Blog, Community, Family, Parenting
“So when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and that the tree was to be desired to make one wise, she took of its fruit and ate, and she also gave some to her husband who was with her, and he ate.” | Genesis 3:6, ESV...
by Colin McFarland | May 3, 2022 | Blog, Community, Family, Parenting, Women
The Bible is full of promises that God has faithfully given his people. In honor of Mother’s Day, here are some truths specific to your role as mom. My prayer is that you will hold fast to these verses and promises through every part of motherhood—the fast and the...
by Colin McFarland | Apr 28, 2022 | Blog, Community, Family, Parenting
What age is the right age to give my student a phone? Should I let my student be on social media? How do I keep up with new apps and trends? How do I set up healthy guidelines for my student with technology? These questions and many more might be ones you find...
by Colin McFarland | Oct 4, 2021 | Blog, Care & Counseling, Family, Guest Author, Marriage
“We just drifted apart.” We will never know how many times this statement has woven itself into stories of marital crisis and divorce. We all know that having a great marriage is hard work and that a perfect marriage is impossible. So how do imperfect marriages stay...
by Colin McFarland | Jun 2, 2021 | Blog, Family
Engaging kids early in opportunities to serve empowers them to grow stronger in their faith and strengthen their relationship with the Church. Here are just a few reasons why we think it is important to serve with your kids: 1 | Serving is a way to be on Mission At...
by Colin McFarland | Nov 12, 2020 | Blog, Family, Guest Author, Parenting
PARENTING IN A PANDEMIC by Jeff Baxter Current kids, teens, and college-aged students who have been through the Covid-19 Pandemic are making history. Some have called the coming generation, “The Pandemic Population.” {Reference 1} This generation has been part of a...
by Colin McFarland | Dec 3, 2019 | Family, Family Challenge
It is estimated that parents have 3000 hours of intentional time with their kids each year. The Kids Team knows that those hours are vital in the social, emotional, physical and spiritual development of your kids. In 2019, we want to encourage and challenge you to...
by Colin McFarland | Nov 1, 2019 | Family, Family Challenge
It is estimated that parents have 3000 hours of intentional time with their kids each year. The Kids Team knows that those hours are vital in the social, emotional, physical and spiritual development of your kids. In 2019, we want to encourage and challenge you to...