Throw Me Something, Mister: A Valuable Lesson From Mardi Gras

One year on Mardi Gras day I took my, then, three-year-old daughter to a parade in New Orleans. I put her on my shoulders and ran alongside the floats as she shouted the traditional Mardi Gas shout, “Throw me something, mister.” She was racking up some awesome trinkets and was having the time of her […]
Trials, God’s priceless treasures.

Pearls or Band-Aids Build godly character in your child through the pearl or band-aid challenge. One of the most important gifts we can give to our children is teaching them the value of trials. Let’s face it dealing with life’s struggles, hardships and disappointments can be a difficult task, even for adults. Imagine how overwhelming […]