02/01/2026
Thank God in All Things
Give thanks to the Lord for He is good. His love endures forever - Psalms 136:1 It was the last Sunday of the year in our church (class) of 6 - 7 year olds, and our Bible Lesson was Thanksgiving. I'm writing this cos I was so impressed by the children's responses to the scenarios I painted about giving thanks to God....
Thank God in All Things
Give thanks to the Lord for He is good. His love endures forever – Psalms 136:1 It was the last Sunday of the year in our church (class) of 6 – 7 year olds, and our Bible Lesson was Tha…
08/07/2025
"There's no such thing as bad weather, only inappropriate clothing" - Ranulph Fiennes I was looking at my weather app one morning and saw the temperature reading: "26°C...Feels like 30°C"......and I smiled. I always used to wonder why they couldn't just take the "feels like" to be the actual temperature. I mean if it does feel like you're about to freeze, then you're clearly about to freeze, right?...
Lesson from the Weatherman
“There’s no such thing as bad weather, only inappropriate clothing” – Ranulph Fiennes I was looking at my weather app one morning and saw the temperature reading: “26°…
30/06/2025
The surest way to a child's heart is to spend time with them - Kevin Heath...
What Matters Most…
The surest way to a child’s heart is to spend time with them – Kevin Heath
27/05/2025
The Child grew and became strong in spirit, filled with wisdom; and the grace of God was upon Him - Luke 2:40 Just transferring this post (with some edits) from my Twitter page where I originally posted the thread a couple of years ago... I've had parents reach out to me asking how they can help their children grow in the things of the Spirit and walk in the supernatural....
How can I help my child grow spiritually?
The Child grew and became strong in spirit, filled with wisdom; and the grace of God was upon Him – Luke 2:40 Just transferring this post (with some edits) from my Twitter page where I origin…
17/01/2025
The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence - Denis Waitley Is it too far into the year to wish you a happy new year? Well, well...Happy New Year my people! I pray that the year is glorious and beautiful for you. Did you notice how quickly the holidays went? The preparation we put into the season from November never really matches the only 3 days official days of no work we get....
Parenting Tip 3…Kids Can Be Organised
The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence – Denis Waitley Is it too far into the year to wish you a happy new year? Well, wel…
20/09/2024
"If you train your children to anything, train them at least, to a habit of prayer" - J. C. Ryle...
Parenting Tip 2 – Kids Can Pray Too…
“If you train your children to anything, train them at least, to a habit of prayer” – J. C. Ryle
19/07/2024
Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education - Martin Luther King Jr. This post came off from me just randomly ranting to myself. Yeah, I do that sometimes....
Character or Intelligence? Pt. 1
Intelligence plus character – that is the goal of true education – Martin Luther King Jr. This post came off from me just randomly ranting to myself. Yeah, I do that sometimes.
17/06/2024
Consequences...
Story Time – Consequences
Every choice comes with a consequence. Once you make a choice, you must accept responsibility. You cannot escape the consequences of your choices, whether you like them or not.”Roy T. Bennett
14/06/2024
Lack of discipline is not kindness, it is neglect - Magda Ge**er Continuing with the part 2 of Managing Discipline... Phase III - Follow through with consequences After defining what the consequences of not following expectations are and teaching/guiding them in doing the right thing, give children a chance to make their own choices. Let them know you are available to guide them if they struggle with making the right choices (and for believers, we have the Holy Spirit), but ultimately, they will need to choose....
Managing Discipline…2
Lack of discipline is not kindness, it is neglect- Magda Ge**er Continuing with the part 2 of Managing Discipline… Phase III – Follow through with consequences After defining what the c…
04/01/2021
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