So…we want our children to grow up with the virtue of respect embedded in their hearts. How do we make that happen? How do we plow the ground for respect to grow? How do we mentor, model, and monitor respect? My friend, Dr. Robert Freado, has served as a teacher,… Continue Reading…
May 29, 2019
Family history and dynamics shape the faith and destiny of every member. The children often reflect their parent’s sins and personalities. Sibling influences sibling. In the case of Jacob and his sons that history and dynamic turned to heartache. But God turned it into good. Ron Moore begins a look… Continue Reading…
May 20, 2019
A godly parent is a teacher, model and an unconditional friend. These responsibilities are like a three-legged stool. If one “leg” is missing, our effectiveness becomes minimal at best. Each “leg” is supported and held together by the Lord. A Teacher Our role as a teacher means that we must… Continue Reading…
March 4, 2019
Parents are exhausted these days. Life is busy. Let me share with you an experience I had when our kids were younger… I had been moaning about how busy things were. My job. The new baby. Soccer, softball, and baseball practices and games. School stuff. Yard work. And on and… Continue Reading…
October 10, 2018
Psalm 118:26-29 Blessed is he who comes in the name of the LORD. From the house of the LORD we bless you. The LORD is God, and he has made his light shine on us. With boughs in hand, join in the festal procession up to the horns of the… Continue Reading…
October 8, 2018
Psalm 118:8-14 It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in humans. It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in princes. All the nations surrounded me, but in the name of the LORD I cut them down. They surrounded me on… Continue Reading…
September 4, 2018
Who’s parenting your children? Who’s showing them the way of righteousness and wisdom? Who’s telling them the hard truths about living for God in a fallen world? Be the parent to those God has entrusted into your care.