Month: November 2014

Seize the Moment with Your Daughter

Great Dates with Your Young Daughter

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Are you looking for a way to intentionally to invest in time with your daughter? Would you like to be able to lay the foundation for communicating and connection while she’s young so that it’s a natural process when she’s older? Do you want to see your husband or a male figure speak life into your daughter’s heart? Author and speaker, Dannah Gresh has collaborated with her husband in the 8 Great Date series for moms and dads to use with their young daughters (ages 8 – 12), because this is the time to invest in a young girl’s life.…

Join us in giving thanks to the Lord . . .

A Posture of Thanks

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It’s easy to become weary nowadays. We turn on the TV and within minutes we can easily spiral downward in fear and worry. The events of today can feel so very heavy; catapulting us into a posture of control. We grab on to everything and everyone around us, trying to hold on to a semblance of peace and control, leaving us tight fisted walking through our days. I recently heard someone say that the first thing you should do when you’re feeling angry or threatened is to release your tight fists — a posture we all go to in response…

Embracing a New Definition of Beauty

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This topic of beauty seems to never wane. It’s in our face every. single. day. Even if we want to get away from it, the media and culture is obsessed with what beauty is and how it should. Even the latest debut of the “New” Barbie created by Artist Nickolay Lamm in reaction to the debate over the proportions of Barbie being totally skewed, brings the definition of beauty into discussion. Is beauty perfect proportions? Is beauty a healthy, athletic build? Is beauty thighs with gap or thighs that touch? We battle over which doll represents normalcy when we should be…

Dark in, Dark Out

How do I change?

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Real Question: I struggle with the desire to do bad things. How do I change to desiring God?   Real Answer: Remember the story of Pinocchio? It’s about a puppet who wants to be a real boy, but he has to be good to do it. Yet, he fails repeatedly because there is something inside of him that has difficulty resisting temptation. Or how about Frodo struggling to destroy the One Ring of Power in Lord of the Rings. Frodo wants to do good, he desires to save the world, but he has difficulty resisting the ring’s evil pull. The…

Chasing Beauty in an Image-Obsessed Culture

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Striving to become a European supermodel, Alana’s dream job finally became a reality. Out of thousands of girls, she was selected to be a runway supermodel for a famous fashion designer in Milan, Italy. She was exactly what they wanted. After spending a short vacation at home with her family in America, Alana arrived back in Italy only to find that her position had been replaced. “You’re not what we want anymore,” one of the Italian agency directors told her. “You’re too short and too pale. We found someone better.” This was Alana’s life. She was good enough one day and…

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