Carolyn Lankford
Carolyn Lankford lives in Birmingham, Alabama and shares three grown children with her husband Frank. Formerly a co-director of Christian Education at the Church of the Advent, Carolyn is now the Advancement Officer at Beeson Divinity School at Samford University.
Posts by Carolyn Lankford

All-Knowing
Good News For Parents: God Knows Everything

Grace in Parenting
How I Exasperate My Children with My Pride

Coronavirus
Noah, The Ark, and COVID 19

Alcohol
Stories of Grace: No Longer a Good Girl

2019 Christmas Devotions
What Thirty Pieces of Silver Buys: Day Twelve, 2019 Christmas Devotional for Students

Gospel
Half- Truths Series: God Loves Us Just As We Are

Femininity
Are Our Sons from Mars and Our Daughters from Venus?

Gospel-Centered
The Gospel’s Response to Final Exams

Adult Children
A Meditation on Jesus’ Relationship With His Earthly Parents

Christmas
Home for the Holidays

Anxiety
Parenting the Prodigal Son

Grace
Parenting the Older Brother

Bully
Parenting in the Age of Relational Aggression and the Mean Girl Culture: Thoughts on Alice Churnock’s Article

Communication
Moms: Talk With Your Sons About Sex

Discipline
Disciplining Teenagers

Forgiveness
Apologizing to Our Children (Rooted Parent Repeat)

College
Why We Don’t Have to Fear Sending a Child Off to College

Grace
A Word of Confession from a Parent to Youth Ministers

Gospel-Centered
The Gospel’s Response to Final Exams (Rooted Parent)

Family
The Vocation of Stepparenting (Rooted Parent)

Forgiveness