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The feedback from the last couple of blogs on parents apologizing to their kids was good. A lot of us have struggled either as a misunderstood parent ...
The Bible says that we parents shouldn't exasperate our kids. But sadly, there are a lot of exasperated and wounded kids walking around. They'd love t...
It's almost May, a time when many children leave the nest. Some of you parents don't have much time left to finish some important business before your...
My life is unusual, my world spins fast - at any given time of the day or night I might get a phone call or an email from some random part of the worl...
I was made to start things - it's what I do. So I've been asking God, "How do we help young people live in community and find mentorship?" Something p...
I'm neck-deep in short-term missions - I've been doing them since leaving for Guatemala as a young punk in 1975. These days I have a love-hate relatio...
Q: As we seek to create a culture of honesty and vulnerability in our small group, how do we maintain a healthy community when group members monop...
Caveat to this blog - The following never occurred in my family. My family communicated perfectly. Ahem. Ever hear this slice of conversation in yo...
April 15 - Tax day. It's a downer of a day in a season when we may have so much that is negative or numbing in our lives already. Our society puts a p...
I have a love/hate relationship with my privileged status as an American. On the one hand, it's great to have a couple of cars, a house, and stuff tha...
