Motherhood

What is the Purpose in Your Pain – Finding Hope in the Valley

🌙 Are You in a Season of Darkness? Have you ever found yourself in a season of life that left you disoriented and aching—wondering where God is or what He could possibly be doing with your pain? Maybe you’re carrying the heavy weight of loss. Maybe you’re living with unanswered prayers. Maybe you’re struggling to […]

Debunking the Top Seven Lies Sold to the Next Generation 

There’s a message our kids are hearing everywhere—and most of us parents don’t even realize it. Culture is so good at sneaking these lies in that sometimes we start to believe them too. If we don’t root out these falsehoods, they can derail our kids’ view of truth, confuse their identity, and chip away at their faith. I’m talking about… THE LIES OUR CULTURE IS SELLING […]

Raising Resilient Kids: Practical Ways to Instill a Christian Worldview

Have you ever wondered how to really teach your kids the Christian worldview? I’m not talking about surface-level Sunday School answers or memorized Bible verses—I’m talking about raising children who can actually discern truth in a culture overflowing with lies. If you’re like me, you’ve seen the statistics. They’re heartbreaking: 📉 Only 4% of Gen Z holds a biblical worldview.(Yes, even the ones who go to church.)And here’s the kicker: […]

Ordinary Saturdays, Extraordinary Impact: How One Family Project Is Changing the World 

If you’re like me, you want your kids to grow up with generous hearts—hearts that notice the needs around them and feel a responsibility to respond. But in a culture where the loudest message is “look out for number one,” that’s no easy task. So how do we raise kids who see beyond themselves?How do we build […]

Parenting Through Pain: How God Transforms Our Broken Places Into Beauty 

Parenting doesn’t always look like the picture we had in our minds, does it? Sometimes it’s marked by heartbreak, by diagnoses, by unmet expectations that shake us to the core, by children who wander off the straight and narrow path. And if you’ve ever found yourself crying out, â€œGod, this is not what I signed up for”—please know that you are not […]

When God Says No: Holding On to Faith When the Answer Hurts 

🌿 Have you ever prayed with everything in you—for healing, for a miracle, for your child—and still heard no? If so, you’re not alone.  🎙️ This week’s Best Of episode on Christian Parent / Crazy World speaks directly to that sacred, heart-wrenching space. Two years ago, I had a conversation on the podcast that deeply impacted me. I remember sitting across from this courageous […]

Medical Freedom & Parental Rights: This Former Disney Star Speaks Out 

✨ What happens when the values of Hollywood collide with biblical convictions and a mother’s fight for her children’s well-being? 💔 How do we respond when the powerful institutions shaping our kids seem set against the values we hold most dear? In today’s world, parents face unprecedented challenges: ⚠️ Controversial health directives that limit medical freedom📺 A relentless media […]

How Ancient Signs Explain Today’s Headlines: A Powerful Tool for Christian Families

What if the unraveling of America’s spiritual and cultural fabric isn’t as random as it seems? What if today’s headlines— moral drift, political chaos, national crises—were actually foretold nearly 2,700 years ago? That’s the provocative question we’re diving into in this week’s episode of CHRISTIAN PARENT/CRAZY WORLD… and it might just change how you see everything. 👀 One of the most powerful […]

The 5 Biggest Obstacles Facing Gen Z and How Parents Can Help

There are days when I look at what our kids are facing and feel like I’m swimming upstream—sometimes barely treading water. 🏊‍♀️ Parenting in today’s culture isn’t just challenging; it’s a whole new world. 🌍 The topics our kids encounter—from what’s “true”, to the pressure of social media, to serious questions about gender and faith ✝️—are a far cry from anything we experienced […]

Bridging the Generation Gap: 5 Keys to Reaching the Next Generation

How do we reach a generation that speaks an entirely different language—one shaped by screens, skepticism, and seismic cultural shifts? đŸŒ For Christian parents, grandparents, and youth leaders, this is more than a challenge. It’s an opportunity. If we want to effectively disciple Gen Z and Gen Alpha, we must understand how they think, what they value, and […]