By Joshua Rosenthal— For a parent, having a young child that does not listen or throws tantrums is often written off as normal “toddler” behavior that they believe their child will outgrow. Then that child turns into a pre-teen who becomes aggressive, defiant and has frequent outbursts – also often
By Vanessa Sheets− Would you put everything on the line to pursue God’s calling? Here’s how an untrained artist turned her creative gift into a livelihood. When CamMara Akers and her husband Kevin were about to retire in 2015, they were struggling financially, selling off their furniture in order to
There’s nothing quite as idyllic as young people in love, with their eyes glowing and big dreams for their future together. It makes for great books, great films, and even great reality. But romance can be just as powerful after age 50 as it is for people in their 20’s.
By Carol Doyel – Last Easter my husband and I attended an Easter service at a church in Jacksonville, Florida where my husband was working on a project. I flew in to spend Easter with him. I love visiting other churches to see what God is up to. The body
By Carol Doyel – I felt led to write this article after reading about a family of five; a twenty-nine year old father and mother and their three young children, who were killed in a crash on I-80 on their way to Colorado for missionary training. The cause of this
By Norine Rae – Summer vacations can be filled with lots of fun activities that can leave you needing a vacation after your vacation. Instead of being exhausted, my summer adventure to Clearwater Beach, Florida was more like an excerpt from the book: Eat Pray Love. Each day was filled
By Kathleen Brown – The power of family. Law enforcement officers everywhere feel it, early on, as a solid support under their feet and a heavy responsibility on their shoulders. When you’re sworn in as a rookie, you’re accepted into a family, one that extends beyond your Department, stretches past
By Norine Rae – As I looked out on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. this past Saturday on July 16, 2016, my heart was filled with joy as thousands upon thousands of people gathered together in one place, in one accord, for one purpose, which was to bring prayer
Before the Internet, email, Facebook, and Instagram, my mother wrote letters. Over the course of six-and-a-half years, as she cared for my dad following his debilitating stroke, she found that writing helped her cope with her isolation, loneliness, and the stress of caring for a husband who was very different
There usually isn’t much of a need to have many baby products at your home when you’re a long-distance grandma, but there is a need when they come for a visit or your grandbaby lives nearby. For those grandmas that are fortunate enough to live close to their grandbaby, having
By Norine Rae – Have you wondered how people perceive Christian’s in today’s world especially as they encounter difficulties? Being a person of faith can be challenging as we face loss whether from divorce, death, sickness or financial hardship. Yet, it is in these arduous times of grief that believers
By Norine Rae – On July 16, 2016 there will be a monumental event, “Together 2016” held at the National Mall in Washington D.C. People from all over the United States and the World are invited to come together in unity proclaiming that all things are possible for those who
One of the hardest battles for longtime couples to overcome is staleness or lack of romance in their comfortable, complacent relationships. For some, the stale romance might not be as severe, for others, it could be that love is hardly ever shown. Regardless of the stage or duration of the
By Vanessa Sheets− Celebrate the dad in your life with the perfect gift just for him. Life as I Lived It: Small Town Country Living, by Richard W. Block Adventure-loving fathers will prize this collection of true stories of life’s experiences celebrating small town, America. Written by an Eagle scouter
By Sarah Meece− “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old is gone, the new has come!” ~2 Corinthians 5:17 At least once a year, I decide I need to clean out my closet. It shouldn’t be a terribly difficult task; just do a quick
By Kim Chaffin – Today has not been my day. I am overwhelmed with pain and confusion as to what to do. Honestly, I am flat out tired. I feel like I am being buried in a pile of something that stinks really badly and I want out of it.
By Sharon Jaynes – I was alone, or at least I felt that way. Women huddled in happy clusters chatting about first one thing and then another. Some propped babies on their hips. Others clutched Bibles in their hands. Most wore smiles on their faces. I wore one too. But
The reflections I have made from a life lived well and to the utmost can be summed up by these words. Love, peace, God, joy, Mom, wife, family, excellence, pride, humility, friendship, sisters, health, faith, future, happiness, sadness, laughter, travel, Mario, CJ, Nannie, encouragement, mentor, marriage, lifetime, spiritual, friend, boss,
“If evolution really works, how come mothers only have two hands?” So said Milton Berle. Don’t you love that? But as we all know, a mother can do ten things at once, right? She must do all and be all to her children: nurse, chauffeur, economist, counselor, laundress, chef. As the
Don’t feel shy about using online dating websites and apps to find new people. The latest research shows that dating sites aren’t just popular among people in their 20s and 30s. They have also gained a lot of popularity among the 45-and-older crowd. As recently as 2013, about 8 percent
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