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May 27, 2019 by Tricia Goyer Leave a Comment

Giving Your Children a Heart for the World {Guestpost}

Our Life I felt like the worst homeschooling mom ever. While other parents were taking their kids on nature walks and art classes, I was dragging my three children along with me to the pregnancy resource center that I just helped to start. Cory, Leslie and Nathan—all in elementary school—helped me to fold baby clothes… [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: #WalkItOut, About Me, adoption, Ask Tricia, Community, dreams, faith, family, God, guest post, homeschooling, it's real life, Living Inspired, mission trips, parenting, prayer, Uncategorized Tagged With: #walkitout, Children, faith, Family, God, guest post, how to, Kids, Motherhood, parenting, prayer, walk it out


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March 13, 2019 by Tricia Goyer 4 Comments

3 Meaningful Ways to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day Have you ever stopped to think about why we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day? Did you know that Patrick was a real man who brought the gospel to Ireland? Or did you think St. Paddy’s Day was just an excuse to wear green, pinch people and talk like a leprechaun? Enjoy this… [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: family, homeschooling, mission trips, parenting, prayer Tagged With: Books, Children, faith, Family, giveaway, God, Homeschool, missions, prayer


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July 6, 2017 by Tricia Goyer Leave a Comment

How You Can Grow Your Child’s Heart for the World {Guest Post by Britta Stromeyer Esmail}

  How You Can Grow Your Child’s Heart for the World In 2015, we took our two daughters Maya and Anya to Kenya. For our oldest (then 6 years old) it was her fourth visit but the first she would remember. Her father grew up in Kenya and we have family there. Besides fun tourist… [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Community, guest post, mission trips Tagged With: heart for missions, Raising Children, world


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January 5, 2017 by Tricia Goyer Leave a Comment

Growing Mission-Minded Hearts

One of the most important directives of the Bible is Mark 16:15, which says, “[Jesus] said to them, ‘Go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation.’” How do we know it’s one of the most important? Because these are Jesus’ parting words to His disciples. He was leaving the earth for… [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: family, mission trips, Service Tagged With: heart for missions, missionary, missions, The Better Mom


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September 18, 2015 by Tricia Goyer Leave a Comment

Last Day to Enter Ray Vander Laan’s Experience the Bible Giveaway!

Enter to win the "That the World May Know" series!!

Our task as Christians is to bring “lost sheep” back into the love and safety of His kingdom. How are you doing at welcoming the strangers and prodigals the Lord longs to embrace? Learn how to work on your task with Ray Vander Laan’s Israel’s Mission, volume thirteen in the That the World May Know®… [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: faith, giveaway, mission trips, study Tagged With: bible video series, experience the bible, giveaway, israel's mission, ray vander laan, rvl, that the world may know


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January 29, 2015 by Tricia Goyer Leave a Comment

What I Learned About Homeschooling from the Kibera Slums

I had a chance to travel to Kenya with AWANA International (www.awana.org/). I knew my heart was going to break seeing the children living in poverty in the slums of Nairobi’s Kibera, but . . . I never expected to learn so much about homeschooling from the teachers and students I met. First, the slums… [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Community, homeschooling, mission trips Tagged With: homeschooling lessons, importance of education, Kenya, kibera slums, mission trips


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September 22, 2014 by Tricia Goyer Leave a Comment

Family Volunteering: Tips & Tricks

  Family Volunteering: Tips & Tricks Give back. Together. You know the old saying, “It is better to give than receive.” For many families the best gifts they can give is the gift of themselves … through volunteering. Family volunteering has been an interest to homeschooling advocates for years. Raymond and Dorothy Moore recommend an… [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: faith, family, God, mission trips, parenting, prayer, salvation, scripture, Service Tagged With: child, Children, faith, Family, Kid, Kids, parenting, Parents, prayer, resources, togetherness, volunteer, volunteering


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August 27, 2014 by Tricia Goyer Leave a Comment

What I Learned About Homeschooling from the Kiberia Slums

What I Learned About Homeschooling from the Kiberia Slums Before I left for my summer trip to Nairobi with AWANA, I knew my heart was going to break seeing the children living in poverty in the slums of Nairobi’s Kibera … but I never expected to learn so much about homeschooling from the teachers and… [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: About Me, faith, family, mission trips, scripture, Service, Uncategorized Tagged With: africa, Author, Awana, Homeschool, Kiberia, nairobi, slums, taught, teach


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August 14, 2014 by Tricia Goyer Leave a Comment

3 Questions About Giving Every Parent Should Ask

3 Questions About Giving Every Parent Should Ask   This summer I was blessed to travel to Kenya to meet with some amazing men and women who are using AWANA clubs (www.awana.org) to disciple children to know Jesus and know His Word. We visited six schools, each with 200+ students. My heart was drawn to the… [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: About Me, articles and blogs, faith, family, God, mission trips, prayer, scripture, Service Tagged With: Awana, Children, international, Kenya, Kids, parenting, Photos, scripture, travel


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August 1, 2014 by Tricia Goyer 1 Comment

July’s Instagram Round-Up!

I’m a pretty avid Instagram-er.   So I thought I’d share some photo highlights from the past month of summer travels and fun with the Goyer clan. If you’re on Instagram too, let’s connect! Family Photo at the Dixie Stampede! The Girls Love Exploring Iva’s Farm Summer Days Swimming with Goggle Friends! From Our Trip… [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: About Me, family, friends, homeschooling, it's real life, mission trips, Tots to Teens Tagged With: Awana, Children, exploring, Family, Family Photo, farm, girls, Instagram, Kids, Let's Play a Game, Montana, Museum of the Rockies, Photos, Rainbow, Swimming, The Living History Museum


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June 25, 2014 by Tricia Goyer 2 Comments

An Update from Kenya

An Update from Kenya At age 17, I became a teen mom… During my pregnancy it seemed that wherever I went I felt labeled. People noticed my “mistake,” but they didn’t see my heart. Few noticed how I was seeking God, and trying to make changes. My large, round stomach was all that they noticed…. [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: faith, it's real life, mission trips, prayer, teen mothers, thanksgiving, Uncategorized Tagged With: Awana, Awanas, donate, Donation, Kenya, nairobi, Pray, prayer


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