Connecting with college students over break: they’re bringing home more than their laundry

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Connecting with college students over break: they’re bringing home more than their laundry

By Kevin Jesmer on Wednesday, December 14th, 2016 | No Comments

Connecting with college students over break: they’re bringing home more than their laundry link to origional article Parents all over the country are anticipating their young adult kids coming home for the holiday break. For some, it’s the first time they’ve been home since they sent them off and set them up for the college […]

Your Child Is Your Neighbor. Gospel Coalition. September 17, 2015

By Kevin Jesmer on Friday, September 18th, 2015 | No Comments

Your Child Is Your Neighbor. Gospel Coalition. September 17, 2015 Link to original article If you asked me the single-most important insight that has shaped my parenting, it would be this: Children are people. It seems self-evident. Clearly, they have arms, legs, ears, and mouths enough to qualify. But the idea of their personhood goes far beyond just […]

1-13-15. Exodus 13:8-16. Tell The Kids What It All Means-my devotional

By Kevin Jesmer on Tuesday, January 13th, 2015 | No Comments

1-13-15. Exodus 13:8-16. Tell The Kids What It All Means-my devotional Exodus 13:8-16. Kevin E. Jesmer 1-13-15 Exodus 13:14. “In the days to come, when your son asks you, “What does this mean?’ say to him, ‘With a mighty hand the Lord brought us out of Egypt, out of the land of slavery.” God […]

HOW TO TELL IF YOUR CHILD IS READY FOR BAPTISM. by John Murchison November 2014

By Kevin Jesmer on Wednesday, November 12th, 2014 | No Comments

HOW TO TELL IF YOUR CHILD IS READY FOR BAPTISM. by John Murchison November 2014 Link to original article Baptism is an important step that a believer in Christ takes to share with the world that they are a Christian. As your children see others get baptized, or read about Jesus getting baptized in their Bibles, they […]

Kids need to play in the forest and build forts…lots of forts.

By Kevin Jesmer on Monday, November 10th, 2014 | No Comments

Kids need to play in the forest and build forts…lots of forts. I thank God I could grow up in northern Manitoba and enjoy life in the wilderness. It was great for my development. For example I believe running around the forest helped me to develop my internal GPS. I have an appreciation of nature […]

11-9-14. Exodus 10:1-29. That Your Children and Grandchildren May Know The Lord-my devotional

By Kevin Jesmer on Saturday, November 8th, 2014 | No Comments

11-9-14. Exodus 10:1-29. That Your Children and Grandchildren May Know The Lord-my devotional Exodus 10:1-29 Kevin E. Jesmer Key Verse: 10:2 11-9-14 “that you may tell your children and grandchildren how I dealt harshly with the Egyptians and how I performed my signs among them, and that you may know that I am the Lord.” […]

God wants us to pass on the knowledge of God from generation to generation. by Kevin E. Jesmer 11-8-14

By Kevin Jesmer on Saturday, November 8th, 2014 | No Comments

God wants us to pass on the knowledge of God from generation to generation. by Kevin E. Jesmer 11-8-14 Exodus 10:1-2, “Then the Lord said to Moses, “Go to Pharaoh, for I have hardened his heart and the hearts of his officials so that I may perform these signs of mine among them 2 […]

9-7-14. Exodus 2:1-10. God Has A Great Purpose -my devotional

By Kevin Jesmer on Monday, September 8th, 2014 | No Comments

9-7-14. Exodus 2:1-10. God Has A Great Purpose -my devotional Exodus 2:1-10 Kevin E. Jesmer Key Verse: 2:2b 9-7-14 “…When she saw that he was a fine child, she hid him for three months.” Lord, please help me to accept your word from Exodus. Help me to grow through it. Guide my heart, mind and […]

75 Years In The Making: Epic Study On What Men Need To Live A Happy Life by David Clark 4-29-13

By Kevin Jesmer on Monday, August 11th, 2014 | No Comments

75 Years In The Making: Harvard Just Released Its Epic Study On What Men Need To Live A Happy Life BY FEELGUIDE • APRIL 29, 2013 • by David Clark link to original article In 1938 Harvard University began following 268 male undergraduate students and kicked off the longest-running longitudinal studies of human development in […]

A prayer for those wish to be better parents….

By Kevin Jesmer on Tuesday, July 1st, 2014 | No Comments

A prayer for those wish to be better parents….. Lord, heavenly Father, thank you for being our truly wise counselor and friend. You help counsel us and shepherd us with you infinite grace, mercy and wisdom. You show us things; you love us unconditionally; you hope in us; you equip us for life; you nurture […]

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