Raising kids to be mentally strong

Preparing your kids to one day become strong adults can be especially tricky.  Here are some tips to help you raise them to be mentally strong.…

Adam Hannan on April 20, 2018

Healthy lunch ideas

Making a lunch that’s both healthy AND tasty… the struggle is real!  But you can do this, and if you’re looking for some ideas, here are some to try.…

Adam Hannan on April 17, 2018

Showing kindness

Showing kindness to the people around us is something we all want to, but can be easy to forget in our busy world.

Matt Deane on April 12, 2018

Words your kids need to hear

Parents have so many things to keep track of every day.  The heavy load can make it easy to neglect speaking important messages our kids need to hear.

Matt Deane on April 2, 2018

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If I had my life to live over

When you find yourself consumed with busyness or anxious about the future, take a minute and listen to this.…

Adam Hannan on February 26, 2018

Family fun night

In the last days of winter, cabin fever is setting in around Eastern Iowa. A few new ideas for fun will make the rest of winter a little easier.

Matt Deane on February 23, 2018

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You are awesome!

God made you, and you are awesome! You are cherished, you are loved, you are adored! Maybe you know someone you can share this with who needs to be reminded that they, too, are awesome!  …

Adam Hannan on February 23, 2018

Amazing story: teacher adopts student

Chelsea is a 4th grade teacher.  She had one student in her class that was so rowdy, she didn’t know what to do and almost quit teaching. One night, she was dreaming and felt like God spoke right to her, telling her to be Jerome’s mother.  She woke up and actually laughed out loud, thinking that idea was ridiculous.  But…

Adam Hannan on February 14, 2018

Help Sidewalk Prophets

You can help Sidewalk Prophets continue to share God's love after a devastating fire last week.

Matt Deane on February 12, 2018

Your spring is coming

As we are one step closer to spring than we were yesterday, you are one step closer to God's answer and help for whatever you are facing.

Matt Deane on January 26, 2018