Category Archives: Parenting

Watershed Moments: Life Without Regret

Posted on March 30, 2016 by Heart of the Matter

If I could impart one small bit of wisdom to my young adult and teenage friends, it would be this: Recognize the watershed moments in your life and act accordingly, with wisdom, strength, and integrity. What is a watershed moment? A … Continue reading →

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5 Important Lessons to Teach Your Daughter

Posted on March 20, 2016 by Heart of the Matter

Dating: Wait to date until you are old enough to consider a young man as a potential lifelong partner. Numerous relationships and breakups during the teen years are detrimental to your life and witness and can have serious repercussions for your future marriage … Continue reading →

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5 Steps to a Joy-filled Life!

Posted on February 24, 2016 by Heart of the Matter

“You will show me the path of life; in your presence is fullness of joy; at your right hand are pleasures forevermore.” Psalm 16:11 (NKJV) Find your purpose and calling and live in it. There is nothing more fulfilling than living … Continue reading →

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The Sandwich Generation

Posted on February 22, 2016 by Heart of the Matter

  “Honor your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land the Lord your God is giving you.” Exodus 20:12 (NIV) It can be tough being in the sandwich generation. If you don’t know what … Continue reading →

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Counter-Cultural Parenting

Posted on February 16, 2016 by Heart of the Matter

  As our culture slides down the slippery slope towards complete and total secularism, it is more important than ever that Christian parents take note and become counter-cultural in their parenting approach. We must wake up to the tidal wave … Continue reading →

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