Children
A few years ago, there was a movie that spoke volumes to me. It was The Tree of Life, written and directed by Terrence Malick. This unconventional film challenged moviegoers and me to stretch our minds and souls as we […]
As we sat there discussing recent adventures with our kids, one of the guys started to recount a recent camping trip he and his seven-year-old son took. He mentioned how he and two other friends and their sons got together […]
If you’re a frequent reader of my writing, you’d know I’m interested in quite a few things. One of my favorite activities is archery. What I enjoy most about archery is the focus and attention it requires—more than this, archery […]
Unlike other years, this year, for the summer, we stayed home when in the past, we’ve traveled up north into the mountains or enjoyed a modest beach vacation. We made this decision for many reasons but, regardless, have made the […]
Many generations ago, men’s responsibilities included both spiritual and physical provision for his family. Over time, however, men’s roles diminished to be primarily financial and material providers, with the responsibility of spiritual providers mostly going to the mother. In […]
As I was finishing my quiet time and sipping my warm tea, my ten-year-old son greeted me with a big hug, smile, and “good morning.” I asked him if he slept well and joked with him briefly. I then […]
As I was finishing up a small home project indoors on this beautiful Sunday mid-morning, my eldest son came running to the window, screaming there was water gushing out of the ground. He said he was digging a hole […]
Looking out my window, I watch as my children run around the yard and chase each other. I smile, listening to their conversations and imaginations run wild. When I see this, I think about my expectations of them when […]
Not long ago, my mother told me stories of challenges and hardships she and my father endured when they arrived in this country. She recalls the difficulty in learning the language, adapting to the culture, and financial difficulties. Over […]
I have great memories of joyous laughter and playing as I was growing up. There were many days of running through the neighbor’s yards, playing with friends, building forts out of left-over cardboard, riding my bike until the sun […]
Be watchful, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong. Let all that you do be done in love.- 1 Cor. 16:13–14
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