Many people have asked about the story of how we came to live in Australia. Here’s the long-winded version. Though it’s long-winded, it leaves a lot of details out. This post breaks every blog rule known to man. Mostly it…
Hopefully, over the past 3 weeks, you’ve gained some insight into our job as parents. Again, I take no credit for this material, as it all came from Dr. Greg Johnson here at FBC Sanger. You can find links to…
When disaster strikes, the first few minutes afterward can be very chaotic. On a very personal level, our first priority tends to be the status of our family. Whether it was a tornado, as I discussed last week, or a…
Well, here we go. Let the debate begin. Do we spank? Timeout? Grounding? The Bible is clear that we are expected to correct and train our kids in the right way. And we are to do so in a loving…
That quote is from one of the most awarded and celebrated movies of all time. While to be honest, I didn’t enjoy it that much, it did save 2 marriages. That’s a story for another day, and involved a violent…
Guidance, teaching, modeling, setting an example – these are all appropriate titles for this this post. However, I think guidance fits best because it encompasses each of the other 3 listed. We cannot just teach our children with words. Our…
I grew up on the plains of Texas in the city of Plainview. Even if you’ve never been there, you get the picture from the name. My family farmed in that area for generations, and so I had the great…
I have to admit, when this point came up, I wasn’t sure what to think about it on the surface. Accepting our children? Where was this going? It turns out, as it always does, that there is a definite message…
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