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God showed up and ministered to me through a little kid!

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I have ministered to thousands of children in my lifetime and learned that all kids influence those in ministry in some way. Sometimes, it’s a kid who you wonder if you can ever reach. Or it’s a child whose behavior can be called challenging, at best. Many times, I’ve walked out of church wondering why on earth I’m still in ministry to Read more…

Posted: March 2nd, 2017 ˑ 2 Comments
Filled under: Divorce Issues, Modern families

Single parents share their 10 loneliest moments

Many single parents will tell you loneliness is one of the biggest frustrations of parenting alone. 10 loneliest moments When my grandmother died and I didn’t have anyone to console me in my grief It was a New Year’s Eve party. My house was full of people and everyone had someone and I didn’t When I walked into the house after my husband Read more…

Posted: August 20th, 2015 ˑ 25 Comments
Filled under: Accept the Challenge, Divorce Issues, Single Parents

Question of the week: Are kids of divorce lonelier than kids in two-parent homes?

The answer is that of course, children of divorce are lonelier. I want to explain why, as the answer goes beyond the obvious– that only one parent is in the home. Childhood is supposed to be a happy time Little children are not supposed to be stressed, worried or lonely but we have thousands of children that don’t fit into that mold today. Many Read more…

Posted: April 6th, 2015 ˑ 6 Comments
Filled under: Divorce Issues, Emotions, Question of the week, Single Parents, Stress