Infidelity’s Devastation
Ok, I admit it. I’m a child of the 50’s and 60’s who grew up with TV. I like to watch some favorite shows then, and now. And contrary to the popular belief of some, it’s not all bad. Now don’t get me...
View ArticleThe Challenge of Parenting
Parenting has always been a challenge. Jim Dobson nailed it years ago, “Parenting isn’t for cowards.” That sure has been my experience. From the days of Adam and Eve in the Garden with their first of...
View ArticleRelational investment & dividends
I just came off of a great weekend with my son in woods of Northern Michigan. We slept out in a tent, cooked our food over the campfire or Coleman stove, drank the best coffee out of blue tin cups, and...
View ArticleParenting Other People’s Kids, 2
Kids need adults in their lives. Two recent studies have captured my thinking over the last 6 months: The Barna Research Group tells us that 6 in 10 young adults between the ages of 18 and 35 are...
View ArticleTell Them Your Story
We all have a story – but very often we don’t tell it. As a minister, my story includes helping families say goodbye to loved ones. That’s what I was doing in Big Stone Gap, VA on April 12 of this past...
View ArticlePraying for Prodigals Webinar
David Kinnaman’s recent book, You Lost Me: Why Young Christians are Leaving Church . . . and Rethinking Faith, highlights a recent study by the Barna Group that focuses on young people who drop out of...
View ArticleShepherding Parents of Prodigals Webinar
A recent study by the Barna Group focused on young people who drop out of church and leave the faith. But nowhere is that more disconcerting than for pastors and church leaders who are seeing their own...
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