parenting

  • Pray Without Ceasing.

    Parents, the greatest battle we can wage for our children is on our knees.  Our mini me’s need the shield of protection we provide them through prayer. Paul tells us in 1 Thessalonians 5:16-17, “Rejoice always; pray without ceasing; in everything give thanks; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” With school schedules and the busyness of fall in full swing, it is easy to feel overtaken by…

  • A Warm Welcome from Lynn Cowell

    Hi, friends!  The Team Grace mom and daughter retreat is just around the corner, and our leadership team is so excited! These annual events are designed to help mothers and daughters momentarily disconnect from the craziness of life and take time to work on strengthening their relationships. Through the Team Grace annual retreat, our hope is to offer attending mamas and daughters an unforgettable day without the worry of day-to-day concerns and…

  • Summer Study FUN!

    Summer Bible study is drawing to a close, and we’ve had several weeks of summer study fun!  More than 65 moms and tween girls have come together each week.  What a blessing getting to know all of these girls of grace – small and tall!   I had to share a fun photo from tonight’s class.  Moms and daughters worked together to fit inside a small rope circle and worked…

  • A Legacy Worth Building

    Friends, bear with me as I take time from writing to you so that God can refuel my spirit.  I have spent the summer sleeping late, playing in the pool with my girls and facilitating weekly Bible study for nearly 70 moms and tween girls.  We are living in the moment, and it is blissful.  Sometimes, I even wear makeup.   Earlier this week, my family made a 19-hour trek so…