When it comes to emotional needs, we are all the same. God has wired humanity with the need to belong yet be separate and distinct. This tension causes us to gravitate into group think even when we inwardly disagree. I need friends so I'll adopt their views and ignore my true opinion. My family culture …
The Curl that wouldn’t Conform
Black violist. Clique-less. A’s in Latin I and II. Fitting the mold just wasn’t viable for me. Being like Christ means living and speaking in ways that bring contrast.
Take Care of Your Heart
Take Care of Your Heart for from it comes the issues of life. (Proverbs 4:23) What does this mean? When I think of issues, I think of negative circumstances in my personal life and in the world around me. We all have "issues", whether they be a quick temper or a negative self-concept; a child …
Digging Deep Podcast
Digging Deep Podcast features a weekly 30-35 min. episode for a general audience and a 14 min. episode by Tina called The 14 Min. #Momlife Pause Book information: tinawebb.net/books Doug's website: myfatherscrown.com
Books, Grey Hair, and A Trip to the Tropics
My last few years of ups, downs, and dreams fulfilled.
When Kids Don’t Get Along – Part 1
Our kids need to experience reconciliation with their siblings, their friends and we all need this skill in our world today.
My Response to Homelife Stress
God showed me that my peace and joy was being dictated by the behavior of other people.
Special Needs, Faith, and Race – Parenting Adopted Kids
Paul and Bettina Stevens share their story of raising adopted, special needs, international children and why they started a support group.
Interviewing my husband about Fatherhood, Emotional Growth, and God.
For Father’s Day, I decided to ask Doug questions about his journey as a father. You can watch the video here. Because our children span 20 years, it’s interesting to look back at who we were then–in the 1990s, and who we are now–adults in our fifties trying to parent both young adults and two …
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