The Acute Pain of Trust
This year, there will be three backpacks. Three lunch boxes Three kids dropped off at the entrance to the elementary school. And one empty house for several more hours a…
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One of the Most Powerful Parenting Allies
I took my daughter to see Cinderella last week. We had talked about it for months, and both of us were excited. We waited through the previews and then the movie…
Read MoreThe Imagination is a Muscle
In the last two weeks, during Christmas vacation, our family has had conversations about good and evil, conformity and individuality, space and time travel, physics, and mind control. That’s because…
Read More7 Things to Pray for Your Children
Encourage post from Jon Bloom here about how to pray for your children: 1. That Jesus will call them and no one will hinder them from coming. Then children were…
Read MoreMy Favorite Prayer My Wife Prays for our Children
Jana prays for our kids a lot, and in a lot of different ways. As a matter of fact, if you came into our kitchen, you would see a set…
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