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The Legacy of a Christian Father

I grew up as a pastor’s kid. I am also adopted. My birth mom was only a teenager when she had me.  She was in an abusive marriage with an alcoholic. In order to give me a better life, my birth mother and biological dad thought it in my best interest to be given to [...] Read More >

Lessons Learned Through Pursuing Adoption

“My sister cannot keep this baby can you take her?” This question turned my world upside down one day as this phone call came out of the blue. The baby’s name was Cassie, she was fifteen months old and needed a home. Read More >

Dads, Princesses and the Power of Woo

“Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, and famous?  Actually, who are you not to be?” – Marianne Williamson I am standing in a crush of three-year-old pint-sized princesses. Surrounded by sparkling tiaras and frilly dresses, these little daubs of pink and purple are up way past their collective bed time.  We giggle.  We dance.  [...] Read More >

Raising a Basketball Player

There are some tools you can use early on to expose them to good influences, role models, education and opportunities to practice living out their faith through their love of basketball. Read More >

Take One Step Toward Your Goal

It’s March, which means that for most of us our New Year’s Resolutions are but a distant memory. If you find yourself overwhelmed by the things you are trying to accomplish ask yourself this,  “What is one thing I can do today toward that goal?”  It is amazing the difference that taking one simple [...] Read More >

Preparing Your Family Budget

If your family is floundering financially, it may be time to put pen to paper (or fingers to keyboard) and make up a family financial plan. Consumer Credit Counseling Service suggests keeping the following tips in mind when developing your family budget: 1. Your budget should be tailored to your needs, values and priorities, with special [...] Read More >

The Look in His Eyes

I watched as a lone figure passed in front of us. I studied him for a moment and my heart began to ache. He let his gaze drift above us. I will never forget that solemn expression. Read More >

Superwoman or Super God?

‘I AM SUPERWOMAN!’ Why are women still trying to be superwomen even after they have a career. We don't have servants like in the old days. Why do we try to do it all? Read More >

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