Entrusted

FriFridayFebFebruary17th2012

Dating Relationships

Posted Friday, February 17 2012 @ 9 AM byBetsy Corning Tagged Dating Older Children Personal Convictions 0 comments Add comment

Dear Betsy, We have a 17 year old teen who has asked to start dating. The boy she likes is very nice, but she is unsure if he is a Christian. She argues that it is hard to have in-depth conversations if she’s never alone with him, but we are... More

TueTuesdayFebFebruary14th2012

Modeling Love in our Families

Posted Tuesday, February 14 2012 @ 10 AM byBetsy Corning Tagged No tags 0 comments Add comment

I do love receiving a great Valentine from my husband. We spend a good deal of time picking out just the right sentiment and expression of our love and appreciation for each other. But I have discovered over the years that these cards are more than... More

ThuThursdayFebFebruary9th2012

Leaving a Sweet Impression

Posted Thursday, February 09 2012 @ 9 AM byKristi Jezek Tagged Older Children Relationships 0 comments Add comment

"Here we go round the mulberry bush… pop goes the weasel!" "Did I really just sing that? WHERE did I pick it up from?" I asked my husband, laughing. It just seemed to suddenly be stuck in my mind. Retracing my steps, I quickly realized that one of... More

FriFridayFebFebruary3rd2012

Explaining the Gospel to Children

Posted Friday, February 03 2012 @ 10 AM byKristi Jezek Tagged Discipleship Everyday Truths 0 comments Add comment

During one of my first conversations with my then-preschool- aged daughter about Christ and her need for salvation, she was lying in my lap looking up at me. The perfect scenario for my precious little girl to learn about the Gospel, I thought. But... More

TueTuesdayJanJanuary31st2012

Silver Platters

Posted Tuesday, January 31 2012 @ 9 AM byBetsy Corning Tagged No tags 1 comments Add comment

I believe that the Lord gives us (and so do our children!) special opportunities to build into their lives. We might also refer to them as “teachable moments,” those moments ripe for training, connecting, and reinforcing life lessons. It is so... More

FriFridayJanJanuary27th2012

God's Word Lights Our Path

Posted Friday, January 27 2012 @ 9 AM byKristi Jezek Tagged Discipleship Eternal Truths in Everyday Life God's Word Older Children 0 comments Add comment

Key Verse: Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. Psalm 119:105 Items Needed: A Flashlight for each child Preparation: Set up an obstacle course in your house using tipped over chairs, blankets, cushions, and other objects. Use your... More

TueTuesdayJanJanuary24th2012

How to Help Children Deal with Anger?

Posted Tuesday, January 24 2012 @ 10 AM byBetsy Corning Tagged Discipline Older Children Your Questions 0 comments Add comment

Dear Betsy, I have a 6-year-old son who has struggled with anger and control issues since he was 3 years old. As a result, to this day he will stamp his feet, flail his arms and either cry, whine or complain in an angry tone VERY loudly when... More

FriFridayJanJanuary20th2012

Celebrating Life -- A Busy Mom's Response to Entrusted's “Tips Day”

Posted Friday, January 20 2012 @ 9 AM byGina Cho Tagged Organization Relationships 0 comments Add comment

In our Entrusted group, we recently enjoyed the "Tips Day" video in which Betsy shares her creative “out-of-the-box” ideas such as how to turn an old muffin tin into a paint easel and sort laundry with color-coded hangers. But honestly, the very... More