A storyformed life is a true to gift to a child. What role do great books play in shaping a child's perception of self, life, and even God?
Episode #72: My Need to Belong, His Need to Belong
If we want to reach the hearts of our children, we must model our parenting after the heart of God--to draw our children with an everlasting love--that we will always love them, no matter what.
Episode #71: Walking Through Soul Darkness
Our testimony through the darkness is precious to God. We become humble because we realize we have no power, no strength of our own to be able to handle life or to stay alive in a healthy way apart from God's intervention--his help, strength, wisdom, provision, leading.
Episode #70: Starving for Love
Love is the fuel that causes a baby to grow strong, love gives strength to the heart of a child learning true foundations of life, love carries teens through years of self-doubt to adulthood with the memory of having been cherished through mysterious years.
Episode #69: Finding Hope in the Broken Place of Life - "Renew My Heart" in Texas
This week's podcast is a recorded message with Sally Clarkson and Kristen Kill from the "Renew My Heart Getaway" in Dallas, TX.
Episode #68: Different Book Club: 4 Ways to Begin Growing in Perspective
Vision for life grows when we see the attributes of God and understand that when we trust Him, He works beyond what we could have ever imagined.
Episode #67: Girlfriends Need Girlfriends - "Renew My Heart" in California
My friends breathe oxygen into the life of the ideals I cherish. When I am weary, they make me want to be faithful, they care about my heart. They give me lots of giggles, pleasures and a feeling that I am not alone.
Episode #66: Patience & Love Win the Day
This journey of mothering is a challenging marathon of moments, hours, days, months, years, and decades. And yet, in each moment, God has sprinkled across our paths beauty, love, and joy. We have only to cultivate eyes in our hearts to observe this Artist’s work of life.
Episode #65: Different Children Bring Difficult Days: Finding a Way Forward
I have learned, through many seasons, to have anchors in my life and in my home so that we can all have work, play, education, ministry and fun in ways that will keep us growing strong as we go.
Episode #64: Encouragement for the Imperfect
The unconditional love of Christ means more each day. He sees us with compassion, he loves us as we are, he speaks to us with encouragement, he offers us hope.