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One Million Moms: Fight Filth in Entertainment

May 14, 2012

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One Million Moms

“HUGE Victory! The ABC series “GCB,” which is known for its controversial title and nasty portrayal of Christians, has been canceled!” This is the opening sentence in an article about the success of a campaign by One Million Moms to get the show canceled. Together We Can Make an Impact Their success is proof that [...]

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Culture: What Is It Doing to Our Kids?

May 2, 2012

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mother protesting against the secular culture by writing an email

When we let the culture raise our children, the result is casual sex, substance abuse, eating disorders, truancy, failing grades, and lack of respect for authority. Since the problem grows each year, what will the next generation of teens face? Because it is so enticing and easy to set aside Biblical truths to answer the [...]

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The Inspiration for My Stories

February 15, 2012

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women with pen and paper looking up for inspiration

My son-in-law jokingly accuses me of gathering material for my writing when I visit his children. What he doesn’t realize is that I have enough stories from my own children to last several lifetimes of blogs and columns. Respecting Privacy Is of Greatest Importance While I do respect the privacy of the kids and parents who

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Your Baby’s Name – 5 Things to Consider

January 30, 2012

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Johnny Cash sang “A Boy Named Sue,” a ballad about a man who grew up tough because he was teased for having a girl’s name. Ima Hogg and Redd Rose surely suffered their share of teasing about their names. What were their parents thinking? Choosing a name for your baby is important. Consider the following [...]

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The Bible As a Parenting Book

November 14, 2011

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Visit any bookstore, and you’ll find an entire section devoted to parenting books. Confronted by such a wide choice, parents often randomly decide how they will rear their children because they recognize an author’s name or because someone recommends a book. The Best Parenting Book Is Already in Most Homes Many parents, even Christian parents, [...]

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Finding the pathway to Christian parenting

September 29, 2011

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Parenting without a Pathway Is Confusing I just came back from a few wonderful days in southern Colorado. There are many places to view God’s handiwork, and Colorado is just one of them. As we went “hunting” with my camera, we saw some incredible rock formations and forests. As I looked at those forests, I [...]

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