Family
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SOMETHING UNFORTUNATE
Something very unfortunate happened this morning. After an awesome Victory group meeting with several men from church, I got home only to find out that one of my kids accidentally spilled water on the laptop. I went berserk and ballistic to say the least. Afterwhich, I grabbed the laptop to bring it to one of the PowerMac… Continue reading
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REMEMBERING NOT TO FORGET
We’ve always tried to encourage our kids (to the point of nagging, unfortunately) to prepare their stuff the night before so that the next morning, they won’t get stressed preparing for school… especially because it’s early in the morning. This morning, as I drove my kids to school, right when we pulled up at the… Continue reading
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ONE OF THE SADDEST VERSES IN THE BIBLE
As I was reading this morning, I read a verse that would seem to me to be one of the saddest verses in the Bible. Samuel was one of the greatest prophets during the Old Testament. He served as Israel’s judge for many years (1 Samuel 7:15-17). In fact, he was the one who anointed… Continue reading
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TEACHING SELF-DISCIPLINE
One of our goals as parents is that the older our kids get, the less control we exercise over them. Time will come that we won’t be there with them 24/7. We won’t and we can’t. Therefore, as early as now, one of the things I need to teach my kids is to teach them… Continue reading
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"HOW CAN I PARENT IF I DIDN'T HAVE GOOD ONES?"
Jonathan Edwards was one of the greatest scholars the 17th century has ever produced – a God-fearing man, former president of Princeton University and pastor. He and her wife Sarah had 11 children. They were considered a model family. Studies about their family show that over 1400 of their descendants followed Edwards’ legacy. They contributed… Continue reading
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