What is Your Posture During a Crisis?
Like everyone else in the world, I’ve been holed up with my family for more than a month. For kicks, my teens and tweens started listing phrases…
The Emergence of Family as the Victor
It has been said that time heals all things. As a seventy-year-old father and grandfather, I disagree. Time alone cannot heal. It cannot heal the…
Counseling Conversations | Parenting in a Pandemic
Just as much as we are processing all that is going on in the world, they are processing too. Here’s the question, how can I help my kids process…
Either by design or default, many of you are home with your children fulltime and possibly homeschooling to boot. My husband and I are suddenly…
When I am tempted to despise the season
I hugged my eight-year-old daughter close as tears streamed down her face. Her sister’s sudden outburst had hurt her feelings, and she needed…
Building Bridges Through Forgiveness
It was a pretty spring day, and my children were playing happily in our driveway. They were pushing each other in their Little Tykes Cozy Coupe and…
3 Keys to Unlocking Your Family’s Calling—And Your Own
Do you know what has been googled more than 403 million times? The question: “What is my calling?” Millions of people are asking what…
Where are all the pregnant girls in our pews?
I sat there that day, staring into the eyes of a beautiful seventeen-year-old with tears streaming down her face. “Beth” told me what so many girls…
Christmas with a 2030 Perspective
What do you remember about your childhood Christmas celebrations? How do you want your kids to answer that question someday? If you’re like me, you…
