This is the second half of a chapter entitled, "How Come My Children Don't Believe After All I've Done for Them is the Wrong Question." It will refer back to earlier parts of that chapter, …
“How Come My Children Don’t Believe After All I’ve Done for Them?” Is the Wrong Question
Parenting is humbling. Life is humbling. Both will teach us that we have far less control than we think--but that's a good thing, when it moves us to find solace in the power and sovereignty …
If I Had to Do Parenting Over Again: The Mind-Building Power of the Gospel
A friend of mine had an “oops”[i] baby—the kind that shows up eight to ten years after the youngest one. His oldest daughter was just graduating from high school, and she took the pregnancy …
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How God Uses Children to Change Parents
A group of single 20-something guys said they thought this was my best sermon yet at Cherry Hills Community Church. I'd beg to differ, but I was especially surprised since they weren't married or …
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The Parent’s Road Back to Serenity
I'm sharing more of my work in progress on when Christian parents hurt. Since it is very much a work in progress, all comments, including constructive criticism--are welcome. If you have something to …
Who Is to Blame When a Child Goes Astray?
It’s been a few months since I’ve run excerpts from my book in progress, When Christian Parents Hurt (that may not be the final title). With my dad’s passing and all the Lent devotionals, …
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