How to Argue Well In Your Family
May 28th, 2020
Conflict is inevitable. And in case any of us doubted it, being sheltered in place due to COVID-19 clarified it.... Read More
Best Mother's Day Yet
May 1st, 2020
It's never too early to think about meaningful gifts for Mom this Mother's Day. And though her day may look different this year, there are ways dads and kids can still make it special. We've got some ... Read More
6 Ways to Appreciate Teachers
May 1st, 2020
Most of us can agree, we miss our teachers. Now that many of you have become teachers "at home" over the past few months, you know that teaching can be challenging, and we recognize all the many thing... Read More
3 Ways to Remove Stress from Homeschooling
May 1st, 2020
From the Parent Cue by Jon Acuff The recession in 2008 was stressful for my family, but you know what didn’t happen?The recession didn’t say to me: “Guess what? In addition to losing your job and most... Read More
8 Ways You Can Serve Others Today
April 20th, 2020
The church isn't closed it is deployed. That's why you and I should actively be looking for ways to serve others and to meet needs in the name of Jesus. Check out these 8 ways that you can serve oth... Read More
How to Host a Watch Party
April 19th, 2020
Watch Parties are an easy, fun way for you to share your faith with your friends and family on Facebook. When we go live with our services, you can invite those who love to attend with you and you wi... Read More
How Do Your Children Relate to Others
April 3rd, 2020
By understanding your children's "love style," you can help your kids develop healthy emotional connections with others.... Read More
Now More Than Ever
March 30th, 2020
Now more than ever...we need to keep our families safe. Now more than ever...we need to appreciate those who are the front lines fighting for our health. Now more than ever...we need to appreciate ... Read More
6 Strategies to Parenting During the COVID -19 Crisis
March 27th, 2020
From the Parent Cue We’re all navigating really strange and chaotic times.Schools have closed and parents are faced with working from home while trying to assist their kids in completing assignments o... Read More
Parenting During Coronavirus
March 22nd, 2020
Before we could set goals, routines, and fun activities for the weeks ahead, we needed to unpack the burdens of our hearts. We needed to remind each other that we are going to make it. My family is, a... Read More
Why You Should Apologize for Hurtful Words
March 17th, 2020
From Focus on the Family Dr. Gary Chapman, author of The Five Love Languages, tells of the time he learned that hurtful words can harm a relationship and shares why it’s so important to listen to what... Read More
Demonstrating Steadfast Love in Parenting
March 16th, 2020
From Focus on the Family Steadfast love. It’s a phrase we commonly hear in parenting circles and in the church. In the Bible, this phrase is written 195 times. But what does “steadfast love” actually ... Read More
Corona Update
March 16th, 2020
As you know, the COVID-19 pandemic is a rapidly changing health crisis facing our world, our country, and even some in our surrounding counties. Because of this, we are following the leadership of th... Read More
Secret Agent Christians
March 9th, 2020
Sunday, during the 11:00 AM service, I went on a little, unplanned, rant. It went something like this: I love it when moments happen like this because God challenges me just as much as He challenges ... Read More
Corona Concerns
March 5th, 2020
It is a beautiful day in South Texas. The sun is out. A breeze is blowing. Spring is here! On this gorgeous day, when you’d expect pollen to be the only concern, there is something else in the air... Read More
10 Signs You Are Having an Emotional Affair
March 4th, 2020
From Dave Willis I recently received an email from a woman who was having an emotional affair. The sad-but-familiar story began by describing a “friendship” she had developed with a man at work and it... Read More
Living for More than Today
March 2nd, 2020
As we kicked off the What Would Jesus Undo series, we discovered an important principle. My choices today result in outcomes tomorrow. We see this in our day-to-day lives. What we eat today (choice... Read More
Parental Respect
February 29th, 2020
Respect is an essential component of communication and correction in the home. Read more about how respect is one of the seven essential traits of parenting.... Read More
Avoiding 12 Common Parenting Mistakes
February 24th, 2020
Parenting isn't easy. That's why we are here to help. Check out this four part video series from Tim Elmore....... Read More
God Never Ever Wastes a Hurt
February 24th, 2020
Long story short...the story of Joseph reminds us that God never, ever, wastes a hurt. The story of Joseph covers over 10 chapters in Genesis so let me give you a quick recap.At 17, Joseph was sold in... Read More
How to Teach Your Kids About God
February 21st, 2020
From Fox News Once upon a time, the vast majority of Americans were affiliated with a particular faith community or tradition: Catholic, Baptist, Methodist, Lutheran, Episcopalian, Presbyterian, or Je... Read More
Honoring Marriage with Truth, Not Myths
February 19th, 2020
Marriage, established and defined by God, is a covenant relationship built on truth and promise, not fairytales or myths. If the couples in our churches are going to thrive, their marriages must be bu... Read More
Relationship Restart
February 18th, 2020
At our recent Relationship Restart event, we discovered and shared a few game-changing truths about marriage. 18 The Lord God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper suit... Read More
Pride is a Problem
February 17th, 2020
Long story short...the story of the Tower of Babel reminds us that pride is a problem. In Genesis 11, we see man's potential and man's failure. With a common speech and the same language, men and wo... Read More