Raising Worshipers

In this season of giving thanks to our provider for all He has done in all of our lives, I have started to contemplate the reason we have an annual celebration. I know the main reason behind Thanksgiving is to be thankful for those people God sent to help the earliest of Americans get through a trying time, caused in part by their own hardheadedness. But then I think... how many times have I been that hardheaded stubborn American and placed myself in a position of difficulty. And yet, God. With His compassion and His love provided a way out for me, as He does for all of us.<br> It makes me think, shouldn't we lift up our Thanksgiving everyday? Why is it that most of us tend to save it all for one special day or month of the year?<br> Today I was working on a special song for Sunday morning's service and the words did a work on my heart. I realized that I a in the middle of a hard time in life, not having all of the things we want or need, and I have allowed that

My name is Britni and I have a beautiful three month old little boy. It is the goal of my husband and I to train our children to love the Lord and follow His will for their lives, and to fully support them in doing so. Let me give you a little bit of my background. Many people may think a 21 year old with only one small baby wouldn't know a whole lot about raising children, but I have been around children my whole life. My parents adopted my little sister as a newborn when I was fourteen years old and I had the joy of watching her grow up and learn things through homeschooling just as I did. Also from the same age I have been a teacher of ballet, tap, and jazz to children from the ages of three through nine. Long story short, I have been working with children for a very long time so many of the things I may write about have come through a lot of thought. I plan on using this blog to share with other parents some of the things we have done and will do with our children to help t