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Where Do You Find Your Identity? with Mindy Kiker – RTC 41
[powerpress] Where do you find your identity? Does your value as a person depend on the behavior of your kids or the cleanliness of your house?...

How Will Your Kids Remember You? – RTC 40
What do you hope your kids will remember about you when you're gone? [powerpress] What type of mom do you want to be remembered for? What will...

Trusting God Through the Pain of Parenting – With Misty Phillip – RTC 39
No one is immune to pain. And being a mom brings a unique set of struggles and pain into our lives. But what do we do with this pain? How do we...

How can Moms Connect With Their Boys? Interview with David Thomas (part 2) – RTC 38
How can moms connect with their boys? How can we better understand our preteen and teenage sons? In today’s episode, I continue my conversation with...

What Do Boys Need From Their Mom?—Interview with David Thomas (Part 1) – RTC 37
[powerpress] What Do Boys Need From Their Mom? Moms, do you ever feel like you’re living in a zoo? Do you look around and wonder where these little...

5 Stages of a Boy’s Development (Part 2) – RTC 36
[powerpress] In our last episode of Redeeming the Chaos, we talked about the first two stages of a boy's development: The Explorer and The Lover....

Tips from the Experts Video Series
I was honored to be included in the Tips from the Experts video series published by the Raising Christian Kids podcast. The podcast...

5 Stages of a Boy’s Development (Part 1) – RTC 35
[powerpress] In today's episode, we are talking about the 5 stages of a boy's development. Do you ever wish your son came with a handbook? Have you...

Practical Tips to Teach Your Kids About Contentment – RTC 34
Do you wish your kids would be more happy and satisfied? Do you wish they would stop whining and be content with what they have? In this episode of...
NOW AVAILABLE!
Garden of Mysteries, The First Book in the Dragon Slayer Bible Series, is available for purchase on Amazon!
An ancient curse. An invisible dragon. A mysterious prophecy.
Seth’s parents have secrets they won’t share with him. Why did the King kick them out of the garden and curse the land? And can the curse be broken? Finding answers to Seth’s questions will prove more dangerous than he imagined. Can he discover the truth before the dragon destroys him?
Frank Peretti meets The Chosen for Kids in this action-packed biblical fiction story that will inspire readers to identify lies of the dragon and to put their trust in the dragon slayer.