training children – Growing Grace-Full

by Linda

How Do You Know You Are on the Right Path?

When you look at the world around you, how do you understand the times we are living in? If there is hardship, or things aren’t going in the way you think is right, how do you come to a conclusion about the reasons for the circumstances you see? Many of the Old Testament books explain […]

by Linda

Divorcing Disney

I have placed a ban on Disney at my house. I would like to keep our exposure to movies we have previously owned and deemed “safe.” Disney has made a point of placing pro LGBTQ materials in everything from their toddler programming (see T.O.T.S.) to Marvel movies. It’s not only that. Liberal politics, colorful witchcraft, […]

by Linda

Made for THIS!!

Today’s world can be confusing. Young people are told that they should have a college degree and they study the “list” of degree programs, trying to navigate their options. What is their purpose? In Israel, there was one family who had a special purpose. The Levites were the priests. They ministered to the Lord and […]

by Linda

Does God Behave Badly??

The conversation at the breakfast table got very lively this week. “That’s not fair!” “God was mean!” “Why would God do that?!” I took a deep breath and mentally stepped back. I hadn’t expected the children to respond this way to our Bible study, but okay, why not? Lets tackle this head on. And I […]

by Linda

Retraining Post Covid Kids (and Adults)

I was making a bee-line for the end of the aisle in Walmart when I heard my name. I stopped to refocus on the face looking down at me. “Sorry,” I apologized, nodding to the kids behind my cart, “we’re almost finished and I am just focused on the goal.” Our Minnesota governor just recently […]