My kids always seem to enjoy a “game” over paper work (don’t we all?). It doesn’t have to be fancy … More
Category: Family
Some Thought Questions for Spiritual Training
I came upon this gem looking through my dad’s old bulletin articles and notes. No matter how old your child … More
When Your Children Ask
Children are like keeping high fidelity microphones in the house. They pick up on adult conversations, new purchases, and when … More
Implementing Chores in Your Home: Some Practical Ideas
Last week, I wrote a little of why it is important to teach our children to work. This week is … More
Why Chores Are Good For Our Kids
Our children are often more capable than we give them credit for. It’s important to protect their innocence and grant … More
Rejection and Belonging
I will make my dwelling among you, and my soul shall not abhor you. And I will walk among you … More
You Were Made
You were made, my love, for great things.These talents you already possess, these quirks of personhood already emerging –You have … More
Of Children and the Spiritual Starvation Diet
Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord, the fruit of the womb a reward. ~ Psalm 127:3 If you are the parent … More
I Blinked
Time slips through my fingers, ever flowing.I blinked and my children have stretched.They are no longer so needy as they … More
What We Learn of the Father
Luke 15 tells the parable of two sons and their father. We can identify all too well with the sons: … More