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Yearly Archives: 2016

Gratefulness=Contentment

Gratefulness=Contentment Joey & Carla Link December 2016 At Christmas time, it’s easy for kids to get out of control and their weaknesses of behaviors and self-control to be more apparent. Our phone has been ringing off the hook with people calling with parenting questions. That’s a sure indicator of this. The results at such a joyous time […]

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Encouraging Kids

Encouraging Kids Joey and Carla Link November 16, 2016   It is so easy to get frustrated with your kids when they don’t do what they should do and you know they know better. But have you ever considered what would help your child to choose to do the right thing? First why did they […]

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Who Gets Your Vote?

Who Gets Your Vote? Joey & Carla Link November 2016   Growing up I awoke at 5:30 each morning to ride my bike 3 miles delivering 70 some newspapers. I learned many lifelong lessons from this 7 year, 365 day job. Each month I would collect money from my customers. One day a nice lady […]

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The Golden Rule

The Golden Rule Joey & Carla Link October 2016   A friend told me a story about a conversation he had with his 11 year old son. He realized his son didn’t know what the Golden Rule was. He went on to say, “Although treating others the way you wanted to be treated had always […]

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What Does God See In Your Child’s Heart?

What Does God See In Your Child’s Heart? Joey & Carla Link September 2016   “For the eyes of the Lord move to and fro throughout the earth that He may strongly support those whose heart is completely His.” 2 Chronicles 16:9                             When the Lord looks down from heaven and sees your child’s heart, what kind of heart […]

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