But Jesus said, “Let the children come to me. Don’t stop them! For the Kingdom of Heaven belongs to those who are like these children.”Matthew 19:14 In the passage above, Jesus reminds us that the Kingdom of Heaven is (also) for the children! One of the best ways to expose our...
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How to Guard Your Child’s Heart
As you guard your children’s hearts on that journey with them, you will as a follower of Christ open their eyes to life that will never end. That’s the ultimate joy of lifegiving parenting. by Clay & Sally Clarkson, author of The Lifegiving Parent: Giving Your Child a Life Worth...
3 Truths About Releasing Your Children to God
In this world we certainly have trouble. But God used Moses’ choices to mold him and make him into the leader he needed to be, and he will be faithful to do the same with our children. by Amy K. Sorrells, author of Before I Saw You, originally posted on...
4 Steps for Turning Bible Reading into A Habit
Turning your Bible reading from an “every now and then” activity into a daily habit doesn’t usually happen overnight. Originally posted on Read the Arc. Research illustrates that about 40 percent of our behavior is driven by habit, and it can take upwards of two months to form a lasting...
I Am Not a Perfect Mom and My Kids Are Better For It
When I compare my real-life experience as a parent with the online brochures, I can’t help but conclude that I fail constantly and utterly, every single day. I suspect I’m not the only one who has noticed this. by Catherine McNiel, author of Long Days of Small Things I came...
How to Parent From a Place of Faith Instead of Fear
by Heidi St. John, author of Becoming MomStrong In an effort to compensate for my insecurities, I became the consummate people pleaser. This eventually escalated to the point where the very thought of offending anyone set my heart racing. My cries for help were stifled by pride that masqueraded as...
Happy New Year!
“In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.” Genesis 1:1 NLT “Every day that God gives us is a gift. So often we miss the beautiful gift of His creation around us because we’re too busy.” —THRIVE Devotional Bible for Women We hope that this new year is...
Merry Christmas from Tyndale Family Connect!
"The people who walk in darkness will see a great light. For those who live in a land of deep darkness, a light will shine." Isaiah 9:2. We hope Christmas this year brings you joy and peace in the midst of such a hard year! Praise the Lord that he...
A Little Christmas Playlist
It’s the most wonderful time of the year With the kids jingle belling And everyone telling you be of good cheer It’s the most wonderful time of the year – Andy Williams It is finally Christmastime! I don’t know about you, but my family is a “no Christmas music before Thanksgiving”...
4 Ways to Celebrate Advent with Your Family
As the challenges of 2020 continue to affect daily life, practicing some of these Advent traditions can help your family make the most of this holiday season. By Christine McParland and originally posted on The Arc. It can be hard for young children to appreciate the significance of Christmas; a...