34 Expectations For Teen Boys That Will Grow Them Into Good Men
I have been a youth pastor for nearly 40 years. This means I have discipled teens from the 1980s, 1990s,…
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I have been a youth pastor for nearly 40 years. This means I have discipled teens from the 1980s, 1990s,…
Continue ReadingIt wasn’t what happened that was the hardest. It was how. The way shame was thrown and words spewed to…
Continue ReadingWhen my husband and I were engaged, I felt like I needed to figure out how to have a perfect…
Continue ReadingSeveral years ago, my husband and I had to cancel a conversation with friends because I had spent the night…
Continue ReadingIt’s 2:58 a.m. God and I have been meeting a lot like this lately. In the middle of one thing…
Continue ReadingUp until about a year ago, I was a self-proclaimed Christian who didn’t love God. I believed in God. I…
Continue ReadingI was feeling pretty discouraged the other day just thinking about how underwhelming my life is and wondering if who…
Continue Reading"I feel like I am failing at this whole "mom" thing. I’m just having a day. I’m sorry you’re always…
Continue Reading“Lord! Please don’t let me forget this!” The words of my heart pleading and crying out to God as tears…
Continue ReadingTo the Christian mom with anxiety, You've been told to pray harder. You've been told there’s nothing to be afraid…
Continue ReadingFrom an old guy (your uncle) to you, one of my favorite young men: Your dad told me he was…
Continue ReadingI love my three children, but right now I have to get away. I whisper to my husband that I…
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