What to Do When Your Heart Feels Cold

Just as the bitter chill of winter can freeze the world around us, our hearts can grow cold toward God when we drift away from Him. Neglecting prayer and His Word and otherwise allowing distractions to take priority can leave us feeling distant from Him and numb.

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What Shade Teaches Us About God

In Psalm 121, we are reminded that the Lord is our protector, covering us—as shade from the scorching sun. In this video, Chris Bruin reminds us that trusting in God means finding refuge under His care, knowing He is guiding our steps now and always.

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An Easter Message of Great Hope

To those of you who are overwhelmed by the cares of life right now and are burdened by the weight of the world, I urge you to look to the risen Christ. He is our eternal hope! May His grace and peace surround you and your loved ones, not only on Easter Sunday, but every day of the year.

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The Difference Between Childishness & Willful Defiance

Parents must understand the difference between willful defiance and childish irresponsibility. Kids make mistakes all the time because they lack the maturity to make wise decisions. Their blunders require softer correction, but name-calling, temper tantrums, and other forms of disrespect from a child is prohibited and needs to be handled differently.  Brenen and Morgan Beeler explain what distinguishes a simple misstep from contempt, and they provide examples for how to discipline in each circumstance. 

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