How can a jar of 936 pennies transform our parenting? What can it teach us about making family time richer, not busier? When we practice “counting time,” as David penned in Psalm 90:12, “Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom,” God begins to bring new life to our home […]
Those conversations were my gray area. Three-minute-long dialogues in the car or grocery checkout line. So much of parenting is found in these truncated discussions between cereal aisles and bedtime prayers.
Panic rose like a torrent in my chest. My three-year-old son was nowhere in sight. My eyes shot wildly back and forth. Do I go search the playground, or run straight to the river?
Panic rose like a torrent in my chest. My three-year-old son was nowhere in sight. My eyes shot wildly back and forth. Do I go search the playground, or run straight to the river?
We begin our goal setting practice by first looking back. I look forward to this list writing every December. That is why I cringed when he brought up a new idea for this year.
What if we were to look back and see the traces of a good God at work? Can we believe that His ways are higher than ours, and at the same time, that He is for us?
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Advent is here, and I am altogether unready. My mind flashes back to a seven-year streak of Good Advent Intentions unraveled. I am an Advent failure.
The word sent me digging. If this is what my life is measured up to, what does it mean? He held up his hand and traced a line across.
The word sent me digging. If this is what my life is measured up to, what does it mean? He held up his hand and traced a line across.
A father’s strength protects, supports and puts family first. But what about when he can’t heal, mend or make it better?
I see the question still hanging in your mind, there’s still time to call this off. Morning’s frenzy has left your heart far from worshipful.
Raising kids stirs something deep in our souls — an innate knowing that our time is finite. Taking my kids outside in creation, I’m discovering how to stretch our time and pack it to the brim with meaning. God’s creativity provides the riches of resources for teaching the next generation who He is and how He loves us. Join our adventure and discover inspiration and resources for refusing rush, creating habits of rest, living intentionally, and making the most of this beautiful life!