Jim and Lynne Jackson

Crazy times have hit the world like never before in our lifetime. Did you ever think you’d be reading about parenting during a pandemic? Change…

The Connected Families Framework (offered as a magnet) is the core of how we encourage and equip parents to lead their families with grace. Everything…

For most of human history, values and faith have been passed along by the spoken word in the context of one’s closest relationships. Telling stories…

On the journey of parenting, many of us find that we have some typical “parenting reflexes” that are often our default response. Some of this…

Do routines, responsibilities, and extra-curricular activities dominate your relationship with your kids? With families having less free time than ever before, it’s easy to forget…

Have you ever thought something like this?  My parents were tough on me and I turned out okay.  My folks didn’t tolerate any lip from…

Have you ever considered saying blessings for the New Year over your children individually? There’s a passage in the Bible commonly referred to as the…

This year, for our donor Thank You gift, we designed four beautiful visual reminders of the messages that are at the core of what we…

When things get hard you learn who your community is. With the death of my dad and Lynne’s mom, and other struggles, it’s been a…

It’s common at Thanksgiving to focus our gratitude on the gathering, great food, our material comforts, our possessions, enjoyable relationships, and other circumstantial blessings. These…