Johnna Carroll

Whoever spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him is diligent to discipline him. The Bible speaks plainly to parents: if you love your children, you will discipline them with the rod, that is, spank. Sparing the rod has become commonplace among today’s parents, and our children show it. Kids are out

Hurt. It is a word that I think about every day of my life, because I am a hurt person. I wish that I could go into great detail about all that has happened to bring me to this place, but I cannot.  I have hurt inside that I cannot talk about. I am sure there

My heart is broken today as I observe the anger and destruction that has taken place all over our nation. As if one tragic death was not enough, we now have seen additional deaths, violent protests, looting, and destruction of many businesses and national monuments. It is hard to watch people resort to animalistic behavior while trying to solve human problems. One has to

To the millions of parents out there who have found themselves suddenly homeschooling due to the pandemic, I want you to know that I have been where you are! I was not forced into the role but landed there by choice. I thought that now might be a good reason to talk to you about

Yesterday my husband and I drove out to our farm to check on things. It was a beautiful day, the sun was high, and everything was blooming. I especially enjoyed seeing the growth of the corn crop. It was so high and full. There is something about seeing a plant go from seed to maturity