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 served as the Advancement Officer at Beeson Divinity School at Samford University before transitioning back to the Advent to work as Interim Director of Women’s Ministry.
Posts by Carolyn Lankford
Doubting Thomas and the Polar Express
Advent
Christmas
Doubt
Going to Church When You Think You Might Not Like What You Hear
Culture
Scripture
Sovereignty
What Teenagers Need From Parents: Loving Relationship, Not Friendship
Relationships
When Your Teenager Moves From Middle School to High School
School
Transitions
Good News For Parents: God Knows Everything
Character of God
How I Exasperate My Children with My Pride
Justification
Sin
Noah, The Ark, and COVID 19
Genesis
Stories of Grace: No Longer a Good Girl
Drugs and Alcohol
Grace
Stories of Grace
What Thirty Pieces of Silver Buys: Day Twelve, 2019 Christmas Devotional for Students
Christmas
Promises of God
Prophecy
Zechariah
Half- Truths Series: God Loves Us Just As We Are
Half Truths
Identity
Sanctification
Are Our Sons from Mars and Our Daughters from Venus?
Boys
Gender and Sexuality
Girls
Parenting
The Gospel’s Response to Final Exams
Gospel-Centered
Grace
Parenting
Performance
stress
A Meditation on Jesus’ Relationship With His Earthly Parents
Developmental Stages
Parenting
Home for the Holidays
Christmas
Family
Parenting
Parenting the Prodigal Son
Anxiety
Family
Parenting
Sin
Parenting the Older Brother
Grace
Parenting
Performance
Sin
Parenting in the Age of Relational Aggression and the Mean Girl Culture: Thoughts on Alice Churnock’s Article
Bullying
Parenting
Moms: Talk With Your Sons About Sex
Communication
Parenting
Sex
Disciplining Teenagers
Parenting
Apologizing to Our Children (Rooted Parent Repeat)
Forgiveness
Parenting
Why We Don’t Have to Fear Sending a Child Off to College
College
Faith
Parenting
A Word of Confession from a Parent to Youth Ministers
Grace
Parenting
Youth Ministry
The Gospel’s Response to Final Exams (Rooted Parent)
Gospel-Centered
Grace
Parenting
The Vocation of Stepparenting (Rooted Parent)
Family
Parenting
Apologizing to Our Children (Rooted Parent)
Forgiveness
Parenting