Every Remembrance - The Crosswalk Devotional - January 2

PLUS...10 Effective Ways to Grow Your Relationship with Your Teenage Kids  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ &zwnj [Crosswalk.com Logo]( The Crosswalk Devotional  [Devotionals](        [Newsletters](        [e-Cards](      [The Crosswalk Devotional]( Every Remembrance By Annie Yorty "Every time I think of you, I give thanks to my God. Whenever I pray, I make my requests for all of you with joy, for you have been my partners in spreading the Good News about Christ from the time you first heard it until now. And I am certain that God, who began the good work within you, will continue his work until it is finally finished on the day when Christ Jesus returns." - ([Philippians 1:3-6]( NLT) At an age when kids usually assume everyone is ancient, I perceived my fourth-grade teacher to be very young. Her fresh face, devoid of even a hint of makeup, welcomed students with a gentle smile. Her long, walnut-colored hair never escaped the security of a white net head covering that signified her devotion to God. I don’t recall Miss Neff ever talking explicitly about God in our classroom. Unfortunately, that was, and still is, a no-no in public schools. Yet the difference I saw in her drew my heart to Him.  [CONTINUE READING →](            You May Also Like:        [10 Effective Ways to Grow Your Relationship with Your Teenage Kids](  Michelle S. Lazurek As a mother of a fourteen-year-old and a twelve –year-old, my role as their mother is changing. No longer am I the main person to speak into their lives. They now tell their friends more about what is new in their lives than what they tell me. They want to spend more time with their friends and less time with me. This is tough on me as I’m struggling to figure out my role in their lives. But there are still ways I can have a presence in their lives without being the main voice.  [CONTINUE READING →](       [10 Things to Never Say to Your Teen](  Betsy de Cruz In the heat of a crazy moment, we might say things without thinking that tear our kids down. We need to remember our words hold tremendous power over them.  [CONTINUE READING →](            [Principal Adopts 11-Year-Old ‘Troublemaker’ Sent To His Office](  GodTube.com A school principal, acting out of love and kindness, went out of his way to help a troubled student who was sent to his office, eventually adopting her.  [WATCH NOW →](        [10 Things Real Christian Women Shouldn't Do](  Cindi McMenamin To be hidden with Christ is to identify with Him so completely that our personal feelings don’t dictate our actions, and we don’t care about our image or reputation anymore.  [CONTINUE READING →](                            Bible Trivia Question of the Day                                           Complete the following: `The last enemy that shall be destroyed is...` A. Man B. Love C. Death D. Hate [ANSWER THE QUESTION →](     [Crosswalk.com Logo](  [Read about Salem Web Network](  |  [Unsubscribe](   [Email Preference Center](  |  [View in Browser](   © 2024 Salem Web Network. All rights reserved. 111 Virginia Street, Suite 200, Richmond, VA 23219. This email is never sent unsolicited. You are receiving this email because your email address, {EMAIL}, is signed up to receive newsletters, updates, and special offers from Crosswalk. Â