Witnessing
“Go, therefore, and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.” Matthew 28:19a With Resurrection Sunday only a few days ago, now is a perfect time to reflect on the power of the Gospel and how Christ’s death and resurrection has impacted our own lives. When […]
Selflessness
“Let each of you look out not only for your own interest, but also for the interest of others.” Philippians 2:4 Albert Einstein, the Nobel prize-winning theoretical physicist, is recognized for being one of the smartest men in history. It turns out physics wasn’t the only subject he was knowledgeable in. He also knew about […]
Servant-Hearted – I seek ways to help others
“Through love, serve one another.” Galatians 5:13b A friend of mine recently posted the following John Piper quote “When a man joyfully bears the primary responsibility for Christlike servant leadership, I have never met a wife who is sorry she married such a man.” I am that wife! And to be honest there are times […]
Experience Excellence at Ardent
Early Learning Excellence at Ardent Preschool & Daycare Did you know studies show that the first five years of a child’s life are crucial in developing a strong foundation for their future? According to the Harvard University Center on the Developing Child: “Early experiences affect the development of brain architecture, which provides the foundation for […]
Submissive – I honor God by honoring my parents
“Children, obey your parents in the Lord for this is right.” Ephesians 6:1 Let’s face it…we don’t always want to submit, do we? No matter how old you are there are moments that really try us; as Christians, as parents, as employees, to name a few, and the struggle with submitting is a real one. […]
Meekness
“Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.” Matthew 5:5 Have you ever equated someone who is meek as being a pushover or maybe even week? For a period of time when I was growing up, I erroneously thought of meekness as someone who was frail (not just physically) and didn’t possess the […]
Dependability
“Let your yes be yes, and your no be no.” Matthew 5:37 Have you ever let someone down? In other words, have you ever not done or followed through on what you said you were going to do? A few months ago, I had volunteered to take a meal to a family at church and […]
Mercy
Luke 6:36 – Be merciful, even as your Father is merciful. One of my favorite traditional hymns is “Great is Thy Faithfulness” based on verses 22 and 23 of the book of Lamentations. You are probably familiar with this one as well, especially the refrain: “Great is thy faithfulness! Great is thy faithfulness! Morning by […]
Loving God
“Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.” Matthew 22:37 Is it possible to love God with all of your being? There may be days when Satan is whispering in your ear that it’s not possible to love God completely and that you should just […]
What does excellence in daycare look like?
Many questions come to mind when thinking about childcare for your little one. Cleanliness? Safety? Daily activities? Staff? These questions, and so many more, are very important things to consider when choosing the right place for your family. Knowing that you expect no less than the best for your child, we at Ardent Preschool and […]
