Parenting Archives

Whatever we face in this new year, God has gone before us and is already there, prepared to enable us.

If a father is first in his family to become a follower of Jesus, 93% of the time his family will follow suit. Wow. What influence!

Boredom is a relatively new concept. In the eighteenth century, no one was bored. There was no time or energy to be bored.

If we delight in giving others gifts, imagine the joy God experiences when people open the gift of eternal life.

Loneliness can be a difficult wilderness for single parents, and in the month of December it reaches new heights.

It was my first Christmas as a single mom. The reality of our divorce was setting in as I stared straight into the face of loneliness.

At our house, a large Birthday Bag for Jesus sits under the Christmas tree. Sound intriguing? Keep reading!

Our Elf on the Shelf game brings out the best in my children. You know who does that for me? Jesus. (Of course.)

It doesn’t take much to bring the merry back into Christmas. Which one of these would work with your family?

The generation born in the 80s and 90s is well-educated, self-expressive and described by many as Narcissistic or “entitled.”

At Christmas, all the wonder of the season is magnified through miniature eyes if you will pause to look down at your little preschooler.

Although we are able to enjoy memorable times with our kids, our ultimate job as fathers is to prepare them for adulthood.

As we recognize ‘National Adoption Month,’ thousands of teens in the U.S. need a home. How will you help care for them?

A quiet boy isn't better than my loud ones. My loud ones aren't better than your quiet ones. Not in the eyes of God.

It’s one of the most overshadowed holidays on the calendar, so let me set a few things straight about Thanksgiving.