Give thanks to the Lord for he is good. Psalm 107:1a Thanksgiving will be here before we know it, and our kids are already thinking about what they want for Christmas. What…
Author: Karen Peterson
Karen is a wife, mom, grandma, certified educator, speaker, trainer, and follower of Jesus. Her heart is to build healthy marriages and families grounded in the Word of God. She is a former pastor's wife and has an M.Div. from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary.
WHY YOU SHOULD RAISE YOUR KIDS TO BE DIFFERENT
How do you raise your children with Christian values when so many of the kids around them are raised with the world’s standards? This question was posed to me by a…
10 WAYS TO BEAT THE HOLIDAY BLUES
It was Christmas, but the joy that should have filled the air was replaced with an oppressive pall of sadness. Every year at our greater family get together, the adult children had…
CAN’T PRAY WITH YOUR SPOUSE? SEVEN BREAKTHROUGH STRATEGIES
When my husband Rick and I first started praying together we STRUGGLED. We knew how important it was to seek God as a couple. ( 4 SURPRISING BENEFITS OF PRAYING WITH YOUR…
HOW TO PRAY WITH YOUR SPOUSE: A STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE
In my first post on prayer, 4 SURPRISING BENEFITS OF PRAYING WITH YOUR SPOUSE, I explained why it’s so important for husbands and wives to pray together. But let’s face it—praying together can…
“DEAR YOUNGER ME:” HOW I WOULD COUNSEL MY YOUNGER SELF
If you had the opportunity to travel back in time and talk to your younger self, what would you say? Recently I took that imaginary journey and discovered the silken thread of…