Posts about Families

I wonder what my children will say about me when they’re grown. The world is full of parents who’ve tried their best and now the men and women they once called “child” won’t answer the phone when they call. Far better men than me have held the title “father” and have trained up children in the way they should go, only to watch that famous Proverb be proved more a general rule rather than a concrete, spiritual law. Proverbs 22:6 says, “Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.”

*Originally published on May 5, 2022 For all mothers everywhere… we celebrate you today.

It’s Holy Week! That means Christians the world over are remembering Jesus’ humble entry into Jerusalem, His last supper with his disciples, His substitutionary suffering and death on a Roman cross, and His triumphal resurrection. What a week!

Access to healthcare is a universal concern shared by people across the world. Whether it's dealing with acute or chronic illnesses, people expect high-quality care when they need it.

What is your favorite season of the year? Mine is spring, for several odd reasons…

[As appeared on Minneapolis Star Tribune] Here we are, just a few days into the New Year. How are those resolutions looking?

Christmas is a season of joy and celebration—but it can also become a source of stress if we’re not careful. The pressure to attend every event, buy endless gifts, and create picture-perfect moments can quickly overwhelm us, robbing us of the true spirit of the holiday.

The family altar is a time when the family unites together in the practice of three main elements: reading the Bible, praying, and worship. This triad helps the family foster spiritual growth, reflecting on godly character maturation.