Prepare The Way

The other night my wife and I were talking and we began to talk about the kids and the school year ahead. This school year has us - and them...

This weekend I will celebrate 12 wonderful years of marriage to my wife. Each year that passes I feel that we grow closer together as we sha...

 Almost four years ago I wrote a post about teaching our daughter to ride a tricycle, and then a bicycle with training wheels ( you can...

I often like to sit and watch my children, to listen to the way they interact and talk with one another and the way they interact and talk...

Every child disobeys. Disobedience is built within us as a part of our sinful nature. So, at some point, you may want to sit down and discus...

It has been quite a week for our family! Early in the week I was drawn to a verse in the Bible - throughout the week this verse became my th...

We just got the call, school has been cancelled - yet again. With the winter storm that came across the area last Sunday morning, what began...

I recently finished "Revolutionary Parenting" by George Barna, based on the research and data that was collected over several ye...

A couple of things happened this last week that has brought me a new perspective : Saturday:  our youngest son was taken to the emergency ...

Our children have always had an early bed time, sometimes they are ready for bed by 6:30 in the evening. And, for the most part, they have s...

Matthew West wrote a beautiful song not too long ago, One Last Christmas. With this song, Matthew tells the true story of a little boy, Dax,...

A very productive evening with dinner out of the way, baths in process, and then the words ring through the house; "help, help, uhhh, h...