Posts filed under: Spiritual Formation
God’s wired each of my kids differently. As much as my default is to assume my kids are like me (or at least should be like me), I’m coming to appreciate the unique ways they connect with God by asking them this...
We honor Lent not to earn God’s approval or to feel better about ourselves, but so our lives are great big Thank You Notes back to God....
While the Bible does not offer a script, instruction manual, or road map for parenting, its words offer our family—and yours—lots of bread for the journey....
If you asked me to share one insight at your church or your Thanksgiving family table with the young people you care about most, it would likely be this: Because of God’s grace, we live our lives as thank you notes...
In the midst of a tumultuous, ever-changing season, what twenty-somethings need from us more than anything else is empathy. ...
Young people today need, and want, and are looking for adults who will take the time to listen to their stories without judgment, without criticism....
About Kara
Dr. Kara Powell is the Executive Director of the Fuller Youth Institute (FYI) and a faculty member at Fuller Theological Seminary. Named by Christianity Today as one of “50 Women You Should Know,” Kara serves as a Youth and Family Strategist for Orange, and also speaks regularly at parenting and leadership conferences.