There’s a guy who used to work at the Good Will by my house named Kyle. I don’t know if he’s a Christian or not, but I suspect he is. Every time I drop stuff off there he always has a big smile on his face. Even when things get crazy and cluttered, Kyle doesn’t … Continue reading Honoring God in the everyday, every day
4 Ways to Create a Summer You AND Your Kids Will Love
Growing up, I couldn’t wait for summer to come around. No school. Day camps. Sleeping in. Swimming. TV. Movies. It was a blast! As a parent, summer has a very different feel. On top of the normal, day-to-day responsibilities of work and home, there’s the stress of figuring out what the kids are going to … Continue reading 4 Ways to Create a Summer You AND Your Kids Will Love
Want to Be a Better Parent? Do More Stuff Life This.
Recently I saw a mom do something amazing for her kids. She just finished setting up a birthday party at the pool where I live. All of her kids were swimming and they begged her to jump in. At first she hesitated, but then she dived in, clothes and all. When she came up out … Continue reading Want to Be a Better Parent? Do More Stuff Life This.
One Helpful Tip to Deal with Anxiety
I couldn't believe how bad I did on the test. I had been practicing for weeks. I read through the handbook cover to cover. When I pulled up to the DMV there wasn't a doubt in my mind I would be pulling out of there with my driver's license. So I was pretty surprised when … Continue reading One Helpful Tip to Deal with Anxiety
One Way to Understand The Bible Better
I've always had a love/hate relationship with swimming. As a kid, I loved to swim. If my parents let me, I would've spend all day, every day at the pool. It was, and still is, one of my favorite activities. The part I never look forward to is adjusting to how cold the water is. … Continue reading One Way to Understand The Bible Better
What to Do When You’re Waiting on God
I've never been very good at waiting. Whether it was waiting for Christmas morning as a kid, waiting in line at the DMV, or as I found myself suddenly without a job waiting has always been hard for me. For years my wife and I struggled with infertility. When my wife decided to adopt we … Continue reading What to Do When You’re Waiting on God