I’m continuing to take my kiddos through the identities we’ve been given through Jesus and this week we talked about how our bodies are the temple of the Holy Spirit. Honestly the intersection of the physical and spiritual when it comes to how we treat, think about, and care for our bodies is something I want to dig deeper into this year. Let’s consider this the intro, shall we? “Don’t you realize that all of you together are the temple of God and that the…

Parenting has a way of stretching you in every direction—physically, emotionally, mentally, and spiritually. Some days are full of joy and other days feel heavy, exhausting, and overwhelming. If I’m being honest, there are moments when I’ve wondered, “Why does this feel so hard?“ After years of parenting—and now raising four children under eight—I’ve come to understand something important: parenting was never meant to be easy. In fact, the difficulty is often a sign that we’re doing things right. Parenting Is Hard Because It Requires…