Keepers Ministry
10 posts tagged with "parenting"
The Hard Days in Marriage
It seems like when Ben and I are both tired or stressed, we are more likely to have conflict. 2020 has been a year, hasn’t it?!?! Read More
Friendship for Our Kids
We moved to Texas last year and because of my kid’s ages, it was tough. And then we had quarantine and then online school. So my boys are still needing likeminded friends. Read More
Prayers for Our Children
I have three teen boys at home and one son is at college. When my boys were younger, I read Bible stories & devotionals to them. But we have transitioned... it’s time for them to make their relationship with God their own. Read More
Heart Check
ALWAYS, DAILY, MINUTE BY MINUTE is what this could require! But we would probably all agree that staying in God’s Word and in prayer with Him (abiding) helps us to check our thoughts (heart issues) and tongue.
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Looking for the Positives
Max and I enjoyed gathering seashells every morning at the beach. We made these jars so that we could REMEMBER. And I redid our little mud area for summer. : ) Read More
Intentionality in Parenting
I have four boys with different interests. And to be honest, it’s naturally easier for me to connect with my children that have similar interests to me. Read More
"Go-To" Prayers on Bad Days
Many of us want to create a haven for our people. But for now, life inside of our homes, can be somewhat busy and chaotic. Some of us are trying to keep littles entertained, some of us are coming alongside of our kiddos with online learning, some of us are juggling work from home and some of us are dealing with challenging job stressors. It’s a lot.
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Our Kids' Friendships
We moved in July and I am reminding the boys to be discerning with new friendships because they are vulnerable. And we have learned the hard way that we also have to be careful with friendships in the church. Youth in the church can be heading down a path of compromise as well. You can just never be too careful. That’s why it’s so very important for us to cover this in prayer. Read More
God, Help My Child Find Their Niche
We have tried A LOT of activities for the boys over the years. When my children were younger, I tried to keep in mind:
💛It’s okay to set the pace for our family.
💛It’s okay to take seasons off from activities.
💛It’s okay to have seasons when you focus more on traveling/creating memories.
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💛It’s okay to set the pace for our family.
💛It’s okay to take seasons off from activities.
💛It’s okay to have seasons when you focus more on traveling/creating memories.
Read More