Kari Kampakis
Life Actually: When your child says ‘I’m ready’ — but you’re not
Thankfully, God has a merciful way of bringing unexpected new blessings in each season. Seeing our children happy makes us happy for them. Read more
Nov 25, 2020
Life Actually - The lesson of 2020: Learning to let go of plans
Our plans are subject to God’s will and timing. Even the best laid tracks don’t guarantee success. Life is far more unpredictable than we like to believe. Read more
Oct 29, 2020
Life Actually: What do kids need most to succeed? Empathy
Empathy is a muscle that craves exercise. We grow it by acting on our Good Samaritan instincts, using our hard experiences to comfort others, and caring more about real life people than characters that get made up. Read more
Sep 23, 2020
Life Actually: Talking to your daughter about identity
But what nobody can take away is her status as a child of God and the promise of heaven she is given through a relationship with Jesus. Read more
Aug 27, 2020
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Life Actually: Moms of teenage girls, I wrote a book for you
This book is about a mother’s journey, doing the heart work and the legwork necessary to help us be more intentional, empathetic and effective parents who can grow (and keep) a relationship with our children as they age and mature. Read more
Jul 30, 2020
