The One Blind Spot Holding Your Kid Back

The One Blind Spot Holding Your Kid Back

Is your child aware of their greatest need? We have three kids at home, and each has their own primary struggle: one is anger, another complaining, and another persistence about getting their way (seriously, their relentless negotiating skills would make any lawyer...
Small Deposits, Big Returns

Small Deposits, Big Returns

In recent years, two of my sons have opened Roth IRA accounts as they’ve grown to understand the power of compound interest. Compound interest is what happens when your interest earns interest… slow, steady growth that adds up to far more than you’d...
Show Us the Father

Show Us the Father

“Daddy, close your eyes!” These are the words I’ve heard on repeat the last few weeks, as one of our girls always has something she wants me to see, and she expects a fully excited response, no matter what it is. (I’ve gotten really good at...
GrandParenting—More Than a Retirement Lap

GrandParenting—More Than a Retirement Lap

Maybe you were blessed with good and godly grandparents like I was. Even years after they’ve passed, I can still remember playing catch with Grandpa in the driveway, losing every game of Yahtzee to Grandma, and devouring greasy Pizza Hut pan pizza at their house...
Be a Leaky Faucet—The Little Drops Matter

Be a Leaky Faucet—The Little Drops Matter

Every night as we put our girls to bed, part of our routine is singing “Jesus Loves Me” while they brush their teeth. It’s the perfect length of song to make sure they actually brush long enough to get those pearly whites clean. Of course, this is...