Parenting
Posted on September 6, 2024
by Amber Dopler, LISW
Back-to-school season can leave parents feeling exhausted, burned out, in a whirlwind of constant transition, and perpetually behind. We need to remember that parents are also children, sons and daughters of the God the Father who is at work in all things.
Church Worker Wellness
Posted on November 9, 2022
by Toni Larson, LISW
In recent work with commissioned, Lutheran School Teachers, we are finding out that they, and likely all teachers, are hurting. Lutheran Family Service is shining a light on the issue of church worker wellness within the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod (LCMS). Our goal is to flip the switch and proactively maintain wellness instead of […]
Parenting
Posted on July 23, 2019
The most important aspects of parenting during the school year include maintaining predictability, healthy routines, adequate sleep, and supportive parenting.