By Branden DesCarpentrie One of the greatest blessings of my life was bringing our youngest son into our family through adoption.  I knew giving Kilyan a family would change his life, but what I didn’t expect were the lessons God would teach me through him.  From a deeper understanding of a believer’s spiritual adoption in […]

By Julia DesCarpentrie I recently heard an interesting observation about warfare that inspired me to inspect my “battle plan” for parenting.  The speaker related how a general’s battle plan changed according to the weaponry used by the enemy.  A battle plan would be different if the enemy was mounting a ground attack with machine guns versus […]