Category Archives: Family Life

A Spiritual Routine to Get You Out of Bed…JOYFULLY!

Daily routines are important. Setting the spiritual tone of your day is critically important. I talked about this in my sermon on Good Friday. I shared the routine I use to bring the events of Good Friday and Easter to … Continue reading

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The Three Simple Keys to Lasting Love

If we’re clear on life’s three big questions (Where from? Where to? My purpose?), we’re sitting right in the middle of Jesus’ eternal love for us. It’s a perfect love marked by sacrifice, commitment and physical care. These are the … Continue reading

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On Removing Splinters from Noses

As a follow-up to my post last week regarding pronouns, today I’m sharing a bit of a parable. Discussions this week showed there were many with a hunger for more on this topic, especially as it relates to parenting children … Continue reading

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Read the Bible with a Family Focus

In January of 2021 I undertook a huge project. I challenged the members of my congregation and many friends to read through the entire Bible in two years. I committed to writing a half-page commentary on the material for the … Continue reading

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Holy Habits

It’s time for all of us to wake up…and “stir up one another.” Continue reading

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Bible Reading Journey Continues

It’s not too late to join the Faith Bible Reading Journey as hundreds of friends from around the globe are joining in an effort to read through the whole Bible in two years with family friendly eyes. We started the … Continue reading

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Read Your Bible for Family Growth

Starting this Sunday, January 3rd, 2021, I’ll be guiding anyone interested on a two-year journey through the Bible. Each Sunday morning from 9:30-10:30 a.m. (EST), I’ll be discussing the readings for the coming week. Join me for this presentation via … Continue reading

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Virtually in Malaysia, Bolivia & Ecuador…all at once!

It was a pleasure for me to be able to join in a special online training session last night using Zoom. My good friend, Matthew Ling, in Malaysia, was hosting an online training in marriage and family ministry for leaders … Continue reading

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WATCH THE VIDEO…Family Priorities for TODAY

The COVID-19 pandemic has created upheaval for our families, churches, and nations. It is a time when God is calling His people to re-examine their priorities. Join me as I talked with Prof. Ben Freudenburg (Concordia Center for the Family) about biblical … Continue reading

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Sign Up Today…for STRONGER Families

If you haven’t signed up yet to join the webinars starting tomorrow, I encourage you to do so! Go HERE! These will be a GREAT way to gain resources for yourself and to share. Families are hurting in so many … Continue reading

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