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Yearly Archives: 2019

Are Your Kids Givers or Takers?

Are Your Kids Givers or Takers? By Joey & Carla Link December 18, 2019 Once kids understand what Christmas is, they want to get gifts for those they love. They wonder if they can get you to pay for them or if they are going to have to spend their own money. Perhaps they have […]

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What’s Wrong With This Picture?

What’s Wrong With This Picture? By Joey & Carla Link December 11, 2019 Have you ever had something like this picture in your parenting? You can see something is clearly not working but deciphering it makes you have to stop what you are doing and deal with it. Trees should not have fall leaves with […]

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Getting Your Kids Back in Line

Getting Your Kids Back in Line Joey & Carla Link December 4, 2019 Does it seem like your kids are telling you what to do vs. you telling them what to do? Do your kids do what you tell them to? Do you feel like your kids are running your home instead of you? Carla […]

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A Thanksgiving Prayer

A Thanksgiving Prayer November 27, 2019 God directed King Solomon to build a temple.  When it was completed, through a prayer of thanksgiving to God, King Solomon dedicated the temple to Him. It is a great reminder to us all to remember to thank God for all things big and small. Solomon stood before the altar of the Lord in front […]

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Gratitude or Grumbletude?

Gratitude or Grumbletude? Joey and Carla Link November 20, 2019 At Thanksgiving we are taught to be thankful for all the blessings God has given us. But before our kids can be thankful, they need to appreciate what they have and what they don’t have. I remember taking the teens of our church on a “Planned Famine” […]

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