In this FREE training by Natalie and FREE downloadable resource, she teaches moms 9 ways to build connection with their children and soar as a mom in the joy and beauty of her divine purpose. ...
Posted by Natalie Dawn Hanson on 02/08/2022
Are you striving to be everything for everyone, especially your kids? Is the pressure to be enough causing you to ache for something more? If motherhood isn’t quite what you thought it would be, perhaps it’s time to discover what might be missing . In our valiant efforts to be the mom we’ve always dreamed of being, we rise up and work endlessly to take care of our families. The tragedy is our attempts at being enough can leave us feeling overwhelmed and inadequate and yearning for something more we aren’t sure how to find, but desperately need. Author, Natalie...
Posted by Natalie Dawn Hanson on 02/08/2022
A demonstration of ingenuity and strength, Remarkable Caregiving features the true stories of six ordinary people thrown into the role of caregiving: a law-abiding woman forced to kidnap a loved one, a man who served as the “relief pitcher” for his best friend, parents of children born with disabilities, a woman born into poverty, a daughter who cares for her dad, and a woman who found her purpose in life becoming a full-time, live-in family member to two adults with Down syndrome. Not only a good read, but this book is also a teaching tool for groups to learn...
Posted by Nancy Poland on 02/06/2022
Empowered Parents: Putting Faith First is a Christian faith-based guide for the real world of raising children, filled with both successes and challenges. Each chapter walks readers through one of twelve godly characteristics and how to implement them within the family. Written by two parent educators. Each chapter contains thought provoking questions, parenting tips and a specific prayer. ...
Posted by Lori Wildenberg on 02/01/2022
Have full blown tantrums and high-pitched whiny voices made their way into your home? Do you feel a little frustrated? Do you wonder what happened to your precious baby bundle and your patience? You must be the parent of a toddler to nine-year-old. When parenting little ones, big love is needed. Raising Little Kids with Big Love reveals fifteen qualities of love. These are demonstrated through anecdotes and the authors’ conversational style, bringing the characteristics of 1 Corinthians 13 love to life in your parenting and in your youngster. Discover how to: •increase your child’s...
Posted by Lori Wildenberg on 02/01/2022
How Can I Give My Child Hope? “I’m such a failure.” “No one cares about me.” “I haven’t felt happy for a long time.” “I don’t want to live anymore.” If you have heard your child utter these words, your fear for their well-being has skyrocketed. But what can you do to help them? Some experts say that depression and anxiety are the new normal. Suicide is the second leading cause of death in young people. As parents, we cannot accept this. Many young people feel helpless and hopeless. Our kids must be equipped with more than resilience...
Posted by Lori Wildenberg on 02/01/2022
When Naomi is born to Leon and Joelle, she brought joy into their lives. They soon discovered that Naomi brought joy into the lives of everyone she shared her smile with. They were touched because they saw the light of Jesus in that smile. ...
Posted by Sandra (Lott) Smith on 08/06/2021
 A Light in the Sky  is another fun adventure of Timmy and Gerald Ray. Go on a journey with the boys as they visit a planetarium on a school field trip. In looking up at the stars, they seem so far and yet so close at the same time. Gerald Ray begins to wonder about God and Jesus and where heaven really is and if the light from the stars come from Him. Parents have your children asked the same question? Well here is your chance to answer it with another one of Timmy and Gerald Ray's fun adventures! ...
Posted by Sandra (Lott) Smith on 08/06/2021
During this interview with Marnie, Maribeth will share some of her favorite AHA insights including the stories behind: • Laughter and tears are only a moment apart, but joy is eternal. • When we allow God to use us, our suffering becomes sacred. • For us to understand the Lord’s ways, would be like teaching a dog algebra. • We don’t remember days and weeks, we remember moments. • When we allow our grief to be pushed aside, anger replaces it. • Sometimes my life felt like I was stepping on Legos and I couldn’t find the light switch. •...
Posted by Maribeth Ditmars on 08/03/2021
Join in as Paula Abbott explains how to live life through forgiveness. In this episode she will share her personal story about years of abuse and rejection that turned into a meth addiction that would end up causing her to lose her children, her job and her home. She tried to take her own life more than once. She needed forgiveness in many ways and found it through Christ Jesus. Follow along as Paula shares 4 ways to Live Through Forgiveness; We need to receive the forgiveness of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. We need to forgive those who hurt and abuse us. We...
Hello, and welcome to another episode of the Childless not by Choice Podcast, where my mission is to recognize and speak to childless not by choice women and men around the world. Civilla Morgan here. I am spreading the great news that we can live a joyful, relevant, and fulfilled life, although we did not have the children we so wanted. I also welcome you even if you do not fit the demographic. Maybe you did not want children, maybe you have children. Thanks for tuning in. ...
Posted by Civilla Morgan on 07/29/2020
Written in an easy-to-understand, conversational style, Restoring the Shattered is an account of Nancy E. Head’s journey through single-motherhood and poverty. The permanent divide between her and her husband led to a shattering of their family as the children settled into separate camps. The story begins when Nancy and her children have little to eat. Through a miraculous intervention, God provides—and leads them along their way. Other interventions and more guidance came from people of different denominations, illustrating Christ’s love through the larger Church. When...
Posted by Nancy E. Head on 04/03/2020
