What are Pastors saying about the epidemic of enabling our adult children?
Chuck Angel is the Pastor of Harvest Church in Watauga, Texas. Recently, he conducted a series of messages for parents. He closed his powerful CARSEAT series with a focus on parenting adult children, stating, ” Setting Boundaries with Your Adult Children is a must have read for every parent.” Listen to Pastor Chuck’s message and share it with a friend, you just might change a...
Read MoreBirthdays, Boomers, Bad Guys & Burgers
In the USA you are “officially” a Senior Citizen when you reach age 65. However, what can only be viewed as marketing savvy strategy, the powers that be have courted the wallets of younger baby boomers, declaring age 55 as the season in life where you can obtain the holy grail of consumerism… “The Senior Citizen Discount.” It’s official. As of yesterday, I can...
Read MoreOut of Prison and Living for God
Many of us know that a great deal of healing and restoration needs to occur in our relationships with our adult kids. Yet what does that look like in real life? How do we heal the broken places in our relationships with our adult children? How do we deal with the consequences of past choices and make effective new choices to positively change our life? How can we successfully weave new memories...
Read MoreSetting Boundaries with My Adult Child
Thank you to those who sent cards and letters to Chris during the years he was incarcerated, it meant a great deal to him. Chris was released from prison on April 29, and he arrived in Texas on May 1 to begin a new journey. Literally thousands of people have read about the turbulent relationship I had with my adult son. In fact, Chris was serving time in prison when Setting Boundaries with Your...
Read MoreTrust in Jesus
A thick-headed boomer babe sees the light! For the second day running, I woke up to the lyrics of a classic hymn going round and round in my brain. “Jesus, Jesus, trust in Jesus, trust in Jesus and His Word…” Over and over and over again. It happened yesterday, too, and I was so thankful when the first conscious thoughts I had were from such a comforting source. That...
Read More9th grade drop-out releases 25th book
Much like Dancing with the Stars motivated a demographic of complacent people who had always dreamed of dancing to get off their rumps and salsa into dance studios across the country, the Julie/Julia project spurred countless people to follow their dreams. Julie Powell blogged her way through 524 recipes and 365 days of cooking in her Julie/Julia Project, an admirable feat. Tired of what...
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Allison Bottke is an author, speaker, and entrepreneur. An innovative, risk-taking, faith-extending woman, Allison believes in being spiritually tenacious! Click here for Allison's story.
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