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On Saturday, January 23, 2021, Sheilah Daws, loving wife and mother of four children and eight grandchildren, passed away at the age of 69. Sheilah was born on July 11, 1951 in Covington, GA to Marion and Idell Head.  On June 12,1970, she married Billy Daws. They raised three sons, Josh, Jeremiah, and Jonathan, and one ... Read more... The post Sheilah has gone to be with Jesus appeared first on Train Up The Child ..read more

The excitement of Christmas has already begun at our house – the tree is decorated, the Christmas lists are made out, and soon the baking, shopping, and parties will be in full swing.  It is so easy in all this activity to let the real meaning of Christmas go unmentioned.  We adults know that Christmas ... Read more... The post Keeping Christ in Christmas appeared first on Train Up The Child ..read more

  “In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.” ‭‭1 Thessalonians‬ ‭5:18‬ ‭KJV‬‬ This has been a very challenging year for us all but let us remember to look for God’s goodness and mercy in the midst of all the confusion.  Make a list of all ... Read more... The post Happy Thanksgiving!!! appeared first on Train Up The Child ..read more

Psalm 106:3     Blessed are those who keep justice, 2 Tim. 2:3     You therefore must endure hardship as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. 2 Timothy 4:7 I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Veterans Day pays tribute to ALL American veterans, but especially honoring ... Read more... The post Tell Your Children About Veteran’s Day appeared first on Train Up The Child ..read more

And then he told them, “Go into all the world and preach the Good News to everyone, everywhere. Mark 16:15 History: ‘In 1492 Columbus sailed the ocean blue!’  But why did he set sail? “Christopher Columbus had a belief that God intended him to sail the Atlantic Ocean in order to spread Christianity. He said his ... Read more... The post Teach Your Children About Columbus appeared first on Train Up The Child ..read more

Let’s always teach our children the reason for the holiday being celebrated – that it is not just a day out of school or a time for a picnic. There is a story behind each one. Labor Day is a day set aside to pay tribute to working men and women (whether they get paid ... Read more... The post Labor Day appeared first on Train Up The Child ..read more

This site is dedicated to helping us as parents and grandparents to obey God’s Word to teach our children as we go (Deuteronomy 6:7)  and to to teach them ‘here a little, there a little’ (Isaiah 28:10) Here’s what the Word says is God’s plan specifically for grandparents: Deut. 4:9 (NLT) “But watch out! Be ... Read more... The post Grandparents Molding Lives While Making Memories appeared first on Train Up The Child ..read more

Therefore if the Son makes you free, you shall be free indeed. John 8:36 Another holiday is another opportunity to teach your children.  Try to always have a centerpiece that represents the holiday so you can be reminded to talk about it at meal times. While we may not agree with everything happening in our ... Read more... The post Celebrate the Fourth of July appeared first on Train Up The Child ..read more

 God made a decree many years ago that we set up memorials to help our children know about the things that happened in the past: Joshua 4:6-7 We will use these stones to build a memorial. In the future, your children will ask, “What do these stones mean to you?” Then you can tell them, ... Read more... The post Tell Your Children about Memorial Day appeared first on Train Up The Child ..read more