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 …
Every Marriage Needs a Mission
Every Christian marriage needs a sense of mission to fulfill its God-given purpose. There's no growing bored with each other when we embrace Jesus' majestic calling that I describe as the "magnificent …
Sacred Marriage, Session 2: The Refining Power of Marriage
Every human being is imperfect and stumbles along the way. When two imperfect people are brought together by a perfect God, challenges are guaranteed, but if we hang in there and devote ourselves to …
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