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The Reality of Childhood Cancer
Childhood cancer is a devastating diagnosis for any family. The reality of childhood cancer is that it can turn a family's world upside...


Perseverance
Perseverance is a key characteristic that can help us achieve our goals and overcome the challenges that we face in life. It's the...


Faith & Difficult Journeys
A diagnosis of childhood cancer is one of the most difficult challenges that a family can face. The journey can be long, painful, and...
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The Sunrise Retreat
Lighthouse is hosting our second Sunrise Retreat—offering rest, restoration, hope and joy for families who have lost a child to cancer.


Together We Lighthouse
A Summer Staffer shares how she can see the phrase “Together We Lighthouse” at work in a multitude of ways every day on retreat.


Moments in Time (or, that night we slept out in the rain)
How do we take advantage of opportunities to really connect with our kids in a meaningful way?


The Power of Questions in Parenting
Every child wants to be seen, known, and heard. As a mom of two middle schoolers, I can attest to the power of questions.


Reducing Stress with Home Management Systems
While I am naturally an organized person, I couldn’t rely on my instincts alone to keep the train on the rails. I needed systems.

Engaging the Why Behind What We Communicate
When I became a mom, I looked at communication through a new lens. The why became the driving force behind the how and what my husband and I


Take a Walk: Small, Simple Ways to Grow Your Family’s Faith
We often think that the “big moments” of life are what will shape and grow our faith. But maybe it’s more about the small, steady...

Raising Helpful Kids
I admit, it wasn’t easy for me to let my kids help when they were really little. I knew that allowing them to help meant that I’d have...


Fighting From the Shadows
People rarely consider what it feels like to be a cancer sibling, and that’s why I believe it’s so important to share my story, because...
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