Topic: Parenting

Easter is ultimately about the greatest news that has ever occurred in the history of man. The Bible sums up this news in one word: gospel. Unfortunately, with all the…

The complex, waist-high machine standing on the floor gasped in a breath of air, then hissed out another. It repeated its breath, then did it again; at a perfect rate…

It has been seven months since I slept through the night. I know this because my baby is seven months old. While Leo arrived with a full head of hair…

A mentor couple told us years ago that when your children grow up they don’t “need” you as parents anymore. We are the ones who want a relationship with them…

From their birth until they’re about one year, as their dad, you are pretty pointless, especially if your child is breastfeeding. At least that’s how I felt. You can change…

“Sit.” “Quit.” “Here.” “No.” Jonah and Riley are fighting over a tube of toothpaste. I have realized the commands I give them are the same ones I give our dog.…

Growing up as a dude who was a bit of a relational addict – who always had a girlfriend – and now having been in ministry on the counseling end…

I remember asking, “Do you hear a heartbeat?” Three months earlier I lay in the same room with the same technician. My first ultrasound revealed nothing, as if a baby…

Behold, children are a gift of the LORD, The fruit of the womb is a reward. Like arrows in the hand of a warrior….[1] This passage is simple but potent.…

You rush out the door and arrive late to service, again. You quickly check the kids in and make it into service just as worship is coming to a close.…

The key to understanding these verses is to recognize them within a broader context. We are called to be subject to one another in the fear of Christ. But what…