By MecKidz
April 9, 2026
We hear it too often in MecKidz: “I think my child is being bullied, what do I do?” Bullying is all too prevalent today and we know it can weigh on parents! This blog post is the first in a series focused on bullying; giving tips and reso, Read More
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We know what you are thinking…”I can’t add one more thing to my to-do list.” But here’s the truth: creating Easter traditions isn’t about adding more to your to-do list but it is about being intentional with the m, Read More
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Holy Week is one of the most important weeks in the Christian faith. It tells the story of Jesus’ final days — His welcome into Jerusalem, His death on the cross, and His resurrection. For adults, these moments carry deep meaning. For chi, Read More
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One of the most common phrases you may hear from older parents and empty nesters is “Enjoy it – it goes by fast!”. And you are trying to enjoy it but inevitably every birthday and Christmas seems to feel like it's sneaking up, Read More
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“Begin with the end in mind,” is a phrase from Stephen R. Covey’s book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. It’s usually talked about in leadership and goal-setting circles. But honestly, it might be one of the mo, Read More
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If you’ve spent any time in church, you’ve likely heard that serving matters. But why? Certainly, it is a way that we can love others well, that we join into community as we offer our time and effort as a way to build relatio, Read More
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One simple way to explain prayer to kids is this: Prayer is like sending a letter to God. When we write a letter we greet the person and share what’s on our hearts. Sometimes we ask for help and sometimes we say we’re sorry. Jesus knew w, Read More
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What is the most important parenting advice you have ever received? Lead with love. Clearly communicate expectations. If you need to have a serious talk, just open a bag of chips loudly—they’ll magically appear. All solid advice.&, Read More
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Love and respect; these two words are the heart of any successful marriage - or any deep relationship for that matter. But it is so easy for love and respect to be lost in the daily struggle of keeping the pantry stocked, grass mowed, kids sch, Read More
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