A Lesson in Tenacity From My Daughter with Autism
Even though she is minimally verbal, my 9-year-old daughter Rachel can stick to a subject. For example, this year she decided she wanted to ride…
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Biblical Wisdom for Every Stage of Christian Parenting
Whether you’re rocking babies, raising teens, navigating adult children, or supporting grandkids, Christian parenting is a lifelong calling. From practical tips for little ones to biblical encouragement for foster care, special needs, and beyond, explore faith-filled resources designed to equip and uplift parents in every season. These Christ-centered articles offer hope, guidance, and real-life wisdom to help you parent with purpose, grace, and unshakable faith.
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Sorry About That, My Child Really is “Special”
Have I ever mentioned that I am a speech-language pathologist? Before I got married, I worked with preschoolers with special needs. I had ideas about…
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Are Special Needs Real?
“There’s no such thing as special needs children. All children are special, and they all have needs.” I stared at the screen, re-reading the statement…
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Autism: 5 Things Moms Can’t Say
A recent visit with a dear friend was highlighted with the phrase, “I can’t say this to too many people.” Our hearts shared openly, knowing…
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Left or Right – “Mom” is a Common Sisterhood
Just a few short weeks ago, Anne-Marie Slaughter wasn’t a household name. But then this quite liberal, feminist-leaning, female leader in the public-policy arena said…
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Woman Thoughts Versus Mom Thoughts
Last week a friend of mine said to me, “I don’t know how to be happy.” That admission has caused me to pause and contemplate the reasoning…
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Mama, God Sees You In Your Overwhelm
If you could see me right now, things look a little different than they do on my Instagram account. I’ve been wearing the same…
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Please Talk To Your Kids About Race
In February of every year, we celebrate Black History Month. And over the last year, I feel like there have been more conversations happening than…
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How To Show Your Kids What a Healthy Marriage Looks Like
How can we help our kids to know that even in today’s culture, marriage can STILL work if it’s rooted in God? Here are a…
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The Beauty of Do-Overs
The second the words left my mouth, I knew I blew it. I had been working so hard to build trust with this little boy…
