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Five Keys to Raising Brave Kids
Jan 4

Jan 4 Five Keys to Raising Brave Kids

Becky Kopitzke
brave

It's an instinct for us to teach our children caution at every turn. But do they also know how to be brave? Here are five keys to raising courageous children—by example!

Bi-Weekly Whole Food Meal Plan for January 3–16
Jan 1

Jan 1 Bi-Weekly Whole Food Meal Plan for January 3–16

Kelly Smith
Meal Planning, Food

This week's meal plan includes “next over” Chicken Tacos, a new favorite, Sweet & Spicy Steak Wraps, plus Baked Egg Avocado Boats. Each of our meal plans include three main dishes that easily transform into six or more family-friendly meals.

4 Steps to Becoming a Less Grumpy Mom
Dec 28

Dec 28 4 Steps to Becoming a Less Grumpy Mom

Shelby Turner
anger

Do you feel stuck being a grumpy mom? It's easy to be driven crazy by all the chaos, but there is a better way. Follow these 4 Steps to Becoming a Less Grumpy Mom!

Let The Weary Women Rejoice
Dec 21

Dec 21 Let The Weary Women Rejoice

Kristen Lisemby Rosener
Christmas

All the changes of this year have left many of us feeling weary. How can weary people rejoice? Join us as we remember the holy night in Bethlehem so we can rejoice this Christmas!


Bi-Weekly Whole Food Meal Plan for Dec 20–Jan 2
Dec 18

Dec 18 Bi-Weekly Whole Food Meal Plan for Dec 20–Jan 2

Kelly Smith
Meal Planning, Food

If you are looking for new yummy recipes that are easy to follow, we have the perfect meal plan for you!! Our FREE healthy and delicious whole-food, gluten-free meal plans are offered all year long! Find the perfect meals for you and your family this holiday season!

Preparing Their Hearts to Give and Receive
Dec 14

Dec 14 Preparing Their Hearts to Give and Receive

April Cao
Christmas

As parents, we tend to focus our energy on teaching our kids the importance of giving. But this Christmas season, let's not forget how special it is to receive gifts, especially gifts from God!

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Happy birthday to my baby girl Sophia!🎈🎉You are beautiful, kind and full of life. I’m so very lucky to be your mom!! 😭 Love you so much honey!♥️
ANGER. The one topic that resonates every single time we talk about it or write about it. I guess it is because there are a lot of us who struggle with anger. And maybe not even the explosive anger but the simmering irritation that is always ready to
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Over the last few weeks, centered around this season of Lent we've talked about what Lent is, should we celebrate it?, why confession is important and what humility really means. This week we continue our Lent series talking about forgiveness. Pat an
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The last 12 months have been so *different*, am I right? I’ve been doing my very best to navigate a world that can seem so strange and out of sorts at times. Nothing is just normal.... whatever normal is :). Sometimes it can feel like just too
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Over the last few weeks on our podcast we've been doing a series through Lent called, Dying to Live- dying to ourselves so we can have new life in Christ! And this week we are talking specifically about the character quality of HUMILITY.✨ Humility co
 
 

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