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Building Kids' Character in a Culture of Plenty
I grew up poor, and I know firsthand the powerful lessons poverty can teach. I’m grateful my husband and I are able to give our children more, but I’m also painfully aware how those advantages crowd out character building. Here are practical ways parents can teach children virtues like compassion for others, giving to those in need, and gratitude for blessings...
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Are You a Worrier?
Tell me you can’t relate to this scenario. You talk to a woman who is in the middle of a trial. She testifies to God’s overwhelming and sustaining grace. But instead of praising God for His evident faithfulness, you begin to imagine yourself enduring her ordeal...
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The Prodigal's Father
Most of us are familiar with the story of the Prodigal Son in Luke, but, how often do we look at the parable from a parenting perspective? We can learn from the example of the father who recognizes, like our Heavenly Father, what is required for real transformation in our kids...
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'American Teen' Is Not a Pretty Picture
The big question now is whether the public will pay theater prices to see a film about what goes on at the local high school. In the meantime, the film is attracting controversy.
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Put Church On Their College Applications
I didn't become a follower of Jesus until I was nineteen years old. That's why I've marveled at the myriad of benefits my kids have enjoyed growing up...
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Worm Theology
Worm theology convolutes low self-worth with humility.
