I keep reminding myself that this is just a phase—that he will outgrow it. But, the truth is, I have still not outgrown the desire to cry and yell and sometimes throw myself down in a fit of rage.

Captive, Guest Author, Parenting, Joy in the Hard ThingsBecky BennettMay 26, 2016Cassie, Captive Cards, Temperfits, Parenting, Guest Blogger, Foster Parenting, Adoption Comment

Why you CAN ask God, "Why?"

One of the most quintessential things about children is their curiosity. It's the fact that they ask, "Why?" And they ask it again. And again. And again.

They want to understand. They crave knowledge. They are hungry to learn.

If God wants us to have child-like faith, then it looks to me like He's willing to entertain our questions and our pleas for understanding...

Desperate for Jesus, CRPS, Joy in the Hard Things, ParentingBecky BennettMay 25, 2016story, it is well, asking why, childrenComment