Devotional of the Day: Victory
“But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.” 1 Corinthians 15:57 Let me teach many of you a new word today: Ephemeral. Ephemeral means “lasting for a day […]
Author: Alex Vann
Why Waiting is Good for Your Child
“Mom, Dad, I really, really need it!” Ever heard those words, as your dress was being pulled, your arm tugged or your sleep interrupted?! Really? Does your child know what they need best? No, of […]
Why Your Vision Will Succeed or Fail – Leadership Thought of the Week
Not everyone has a vision. Not every leader is truly inspired. However, there are three things that can be key indicators or key determinants that will bring your vision to a roaring success or a […]
3 Minutes in the Deep (Devotional): Does Your Heart Speak?
Does your heart speak? Does your heart converse with God? “You have said, ‘Seek My face,’ My heart says to You, ‘Your face LORD, do I seek.” Psalm 27:8 Truth is revealed in the innermost […]
Two Things that Could Change Your Kids Life — Parenting Tip of the Week
Does your child’s behavior ever make you want to pull out your hair, hide, or maybe even scream?! Don’t give up hope, you are not alone and, oh by the way, they are normal children! […]
Before You Make Next Year’s Resolutions, Remember This Year’s Blessings – Life Tip of the Week
As I contemplate the coming new year, I am reminded to review the happenings of the past year. The words of an old hymn come to mind… Count your blessings, name them one by one, […]
How to Teach Your Kids Not to Be Greedy — Parenting Tip of the Week
One of the things that attracted me to my wife, Julie (besides her radiant beauty and emerald, green eyes) was her stewardship! What you say? When we met, she was going to college and waiting tables. […]
How to Avoid the “Holiday Fight”
Disclaimer: I have (to borrow an expression from the South) “acted the fool” in my own life, so I do not speak from moral high ground, just personal experience and what I glean from Words […]
Parenting Tip – Want More Peace at Bedtime?
Can’t Get Your Kids to Settle Down at Bedtime and Sleep? Ever wished you could just flip a switch and turn your kids off at bed time? Does putting your kids to bed exhaust you? […]
Stop Teaching Your Child To Disobey – Parenting Tip of the Day
I am no parenting expert nor am I perfect. I come from good parents who were not perfect, either. However, I married very well and my wife, Julie, has been a great inspiration and influence on […]