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Yearly Archives: 2019

Forgiveness, Confidence and Love

Forgiveness, Confidence and Love Joey & Carla Link April 10, 2019 It took 24 men working 24 straight hours with Thomas Edison to create one of his crazy ideas we are grateful to have today, the lightbulb. When Edison created his first lightbulb, he gave it to a young helper who nervously carried it up some […]

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12 Ways to Move Your Kids Forward Towards Spiritual Maturity

12 Ways to Move Your Kids Forward Towards Spiritual Maturity Joey and Carla Link April 3, 2019 In school, kids have to take tests to see how well they are learning the material being taught. If they don’t pass the tests, they will be held back instead of advancing to the next grade because they […]

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Are Your Kids Mature Yet?

Are Your Kids Mature Yet? Joey and Carla Link March 27, 2019 Every parent celebrates “sphincter day”! OK, it may not be a national holiday, but the day your child learns to use their sphincter muscle to go potty in the toilet on their own initiative is a day of triumph for parent and child. It’s […]

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Are Your Kids More Important to You Than Your Spouse?

Are Your Kids More Important to You Than Your Spouse? Joey and Carla Link March 20,  2019   Joey and I will be celebrating 41 years of marriage this week. In the early years of our marriage Joey was a youth pastor. We went to the high school’s sports and music events, both of us […]

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Playing the Blame Game

What Your Kids Need to Know Before They Leave Home Playing the Blame Game Joey and Carla Link March 2019 Comedians are good at making us laugh. Flip Wilson was a good one and he came up with a classic line in the 1960’s that kids still use today in different ways. When Flip Wilson […]

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