The Big Questions

The Big Questions

by | Apr 16, 2021 | 2021, Dad Blog, Discipleship

Some time ago during a day at the gym where I exercise, a group of men in the locker room were getting prepared to engage in a game of racquetball. Their conversation was loud and jocular and they were having a good time poking fun at one another with the occasional...
The Faith, My Faith, By Faith

The Faith, My Faith, By Faith

by | Feb 27, 2021 | 2021, Dad Blog, Discipleship

The journey in raising our children to be a disciple of Jesus is long. It begins at birth and continues until we depart this terrestrial ball we call earth. Our greatest impact, generally, is at the beginning of that journey but the influence will still carry on until...
Got Praise?

Got Praise?

by | Jan 28, 2021 | 2021, Dad Blog, Praise, Prayer

“Through Him then, let us continually offer up a sacrifice of praise to God, that is, the fruit of lips that give thanks to His name.” Hebrews 13:15 NASB The writer of the letter to the Hebrews provides a number of exhortations as he concludes his note. One of these...
An Unfriendly Man

An Unfriendly Man

by | Oct 26, 2020 | Dad Blog, Friendship

Proverbs 18:1 “An unfriendly man pursues selfish ends; he defies all sound judgment.” NIV Friendship among men is not a major strength for most. Why is that? As Proverbs states, selfishness is a major contributor. And that’s a sin. Friendship requires me to reach out...
Guarding Your Sons Feet From Sliding Away

Guarding Your Sons Feet From Sliding Away

by | Sep 3, 2020 | Dad Blog

While reading in the Psalms recently, a verse of Scripture reminded me of a song that our children sang during their elementary school days. My wife, Marian, had put music to this particular verse. Psalm 37:31 states: “The law of his God is in his heart, none of his...