By Grace Susatyo Coba bayangkan, pada saat di rumah, si ibu sedang sibuk memasak, si bungsu berkata “Mami, Mami” dan menarik tangan ibunya untuk datang ke kamarnya bermain. Saat yang bersamaan, anak yang sulung berkata, “Watch me, Mommy” dimana dia sedang menari mengikuti nada lagu. Dia...
By Poppy Ivone I have a theory. My theory is that many problems in an initially loving, flourishing marriage can often be traced down to one root cause: communication breakdown.! If we liken marriage to a building, the symptoms of communication problem are like those hairline cracks...
By Grace Susatyo Suatu hari seekor keledai kesayangan milik seorang petani jatuh terpelosok ke dalam sebuah sumur tua yang telah kering. Keledaipun meringkik selama berjam-jam dengan maksud untuk meminta pertolongan. Sang petani telah mencoba bermacam cara untuk membebaskan keledainya dari sumur, namun tak ada satupun yang...
By Poppy Ivone Have you ever wondered what kind of Jesus are we painting to our children? I have sometimes. Are we offering a shallow, me-first faith for our children to buy into? Are we guilty of replacing who Jesus really is with a more palatable version?...
By Grace Susatyo When I was raising my firstborn, I was extremely attentive, strict with rules and overly panic if she fell down or sick. I watched constantly to make sure she was still breathing in her cot, did not let her play on public places,...
By Marta Steviana Pasangan Harliem dan Vania Salim yang merupakan Family Educator dan Counselor di Jakarta, Indonesia, baru saja membagikan rahasia tentang membangun keluarga yang sehat di seminar “Be Fruitful” yang diadakan oleh ROCK Sydney pada tanggal 4 dan 5 Oktober lalu. Dari 20 tahun pernikahan...
By Firman Rianto This article exists to give its reader the urgency of having a vision for their life. That is the end in mind of this article. The reader would have missed this intention if they are having no mental image of the future, no envisioning...
By Maria Tanudjaja Q: Why do we need to teach bible to our children? A: Teaching children the Word of God is the way of introducing them to the values that they are going to carry throughout their lives. It’s not merely knowing the bible stories, but...
By Poppy Ivone Many parents would be familiar with this feeling: some days we just feel like we are about to fizzle and burn out! I have two gorgeous boys, who are angels when they are asleep and little hurricanes when they are not. Between that,...
By Maria Tanudjaja Our very lives on this earth are limited—which means that our time on this earth is limited. The limitation of the Gift of Time allows us to appreciate joyful events even more through anticipation and expectation. It allows us to heal from the...