raising kids

Finding Strength in God’s Promises

Scripture: Isaiah 41:10 (NIV) “So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.” Dear Sisters In Christ, In our daily lives, we often face challenges that can leave us feeling overwhelmed and uncertain. Whether it’s balancing work and family, navigating relationships, or dealing with personal struggles, there are times when we may feel like we’re …

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A Daughter’s Perspective

As mothers and parents in general, it’s so important that we include our kids in the conversation of our lives. Finding out what makes them happy or sad, how their days are, and what bothers them and more is crucial to maintaining a healthy relationship with our children.  In today’s episode, I am joined by my amazing 13 year old daughter, Lyric, and we discuss parenting and kid issues. Buckle up for this one!

Raising Kids In Marriage Part 2

On this episode we continue the discussion of raising kids in a marriage. Join hosts, husband and wife team,  Corain & Ronnie, as they discuss the importance of discipline and spending time alone with your spouse especially in a family environment.

Raising Kids In Marriage Pt.1

According to God’s word, children are a gift and a reward from God. We parents know, however, that raising children comes with its own set of worries, challenges and fearful decisions. Being in a marriage alone is difficult. Throw kids into the mix and you’ve added an entirely new dynamic which may be easy to get lost in or frustrated at sometimes.  A  lot of parents question themselves and their abilities to properly raise their children, especially in today’s environment. …

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Declarations of Thanksgiving

It’s important for us to note that just because we are Christians and we are sons of the most High God, this does not exempt us from going through hard times and tribulations in life. No where did the Bible promise us that we will not face things that make us question who we are or that we wouldn’t experience things that bring us sadness or regret or heartache. As a matter of fact, the Bible time and time again …

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Declarations AgaINST DISOBEDIENCE

When it comes to disobedience, it seems that our struggle can be really summarized by Paul’s admittance in Romans 7 where he says “ I want to do what is right, but I can’t. I want to do what is good, but I don’t. I don’t want to do what is wrong, but I do it anyway.”  Sometimes we find ourselves in that very same position where we know what the right thing to do is but yet it’s not …

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Overcoming Anger

As human beings who live in a not so perfect society, we all have to face & deal with anger. Some of us more than others but at some point in your life, someone or something will get you to the point of being not just upset but down right angry. And I think that it’s important to note that getting angry in itself is not a sin. The Bible says in Ephesians 4:26, “In your anger do not sin, …

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Overcoming Bad Thoughts

Every single one of us have dealt with or is currently dealing with trying to control our minds and the thoughts that come in. Whether that’s the thought of feeling as though you’re not good enough or that the world is against you or maybe you’re thinking you’re not beautiful or you have no purpose, thoughts creep into our minds daily. It is therefore imperative that we speak over ourselves and over our minds continually so we can take captive …

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Declarations: Overcoming Fear

Fear is one thing that everyone deals with at some point or another in our lifetime. It comes when we are unsure about something, when we’re taken out of our comfort zones a bit, when a situation presents itself and we don’t know how to handle it or think we’re ill equipped to handle it. But the good news that I want to share with you today is that you do not have to live in a constant state of …

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