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The only true source of meaning in life is found in love for God and His son Jesus Christ, and love for mankind, beginning with our own families. Compared to this fundamental system of values, everything else is puny and insignificant. Certainly, there must be a valid reason for living than the mere pursuit of money and possessions!
The burdens of parenthood can easily rob us of our joy. When the kids disobey, throw tantrums, and create chaos, they can take all the pleasure out of being a mom or dad. In this video, Edwin and Katherin Reyes explain what we can do to refresh our perspective. It starts by casting our burdens on the Lord and renewing our connection with Him. There's a simple way to do this. Watch now to learn what it is.
Las cargas de la paternidad pueden robarnos fácilmente nuestro gozo. Cuando los niños desobedecen, hacen rabietas y crean caos, pueden quitarle todo el placer de ser mamá o papá. En este video, Edwin y Katherin Reyes explican qué podemos hacer para refrescar nuestra perspectiva. Comienza echando nuestras cargas sobre el Señor y renovando nuestra conexión con Él. Hay una manera simple de hacer esto. Mira ahora para saber qué es.
On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. Tim Clinton continues his interview with Alli Worthington, to discuss her upcoming book, Remaining You While Raising Them: The Secret Art of Confident Motherhood. Listen as Alli dispels myths about what it takes to be a “good mom,” and encourages mothers not to abandon themselves while raising their kids. Alli also reminds moms in all things, to lean on the Lord for help in parenting. Proverbs 31:26-28 says, “She is clothed with strength and dignity; she can laugh at the days to come. She speaks with wisdom, and faithful instruction is on her tongue. She watches over the affairs of her household and does not eat the bread of idleness. Her children arise and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praises her.”
Elementary children somewhere today are listening intently as their teacher reads to them during story time. The book is about a biological boy who decided he was really a girl. Naturally, as the children listen, they become confused and begin to wonder how this can possibly be.
God, through prayer, has transformed the hearts and minds of moms all over the world as they come together and stand in the gap to pray for their children. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. Tim Clinton speaks with Sally Burke, the president of Moms in Prayer International. She shares how God is moving in and through her ministry, using schools and teachers to provide an opportunity for their children to come to know Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior.
Picture a shattered mirror. Now, picture yourself looking at your reflection in that completely shattered mirror. Are you able to see yourself clearly? What you see is a very distorted reflection of yourself. That's how we are spiritually.
In many homes, dads are absent or not spiritually present for their children. Some are not equipping their sons and daughters with the Bible’s blueprint for life. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Pastor Brenen Beeler offers two critical pieces of advice. First, Psalm 27:10 says if your father has abandoned you, the Lord will take care of you. Second, spend time in the Bible daily to provide the pattern of living for your children. According to Pastor Brenen, “As long as you model your life after Jesus, you have the pattern of a father to follow.” Proverbs 22:6 says, “Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.”
To my fellow homeschool moms—are you overwhelmed with all the crying, whining, grumbling, and complaining? Do you have days when no one—not even you—wants to do schoolwork? Here's some encouragement: It's hard. Yes, that's right. Educating your kids at home is hard work. But even though it's hard, Jesus has some great advice: Take a break to rest.
Three principles relative to authority are vitally important to the family, and to the continuation of our way of life...
