Every year, my family watches “It’s a Wonderful Life” together. This year, my kids watched with their feet propped up by the fire. They make me laugh. What are some of your family traditions? Grab your morning coffee and enjoy a few articles...
Two of our four children have been born at the most wonderful time of the year…Christmas week! In order to prepare for the arrival of both David (2006) and Leah (2008) in the midst of the holiday season we knew one thing for sure: November was critical. Our Christmas preparation couldn’t wait. If it didn’t get done in November, it wasn’t going to get done. November was key. November was critical. The baby was coming!
Most Americans will dread getting their credit card bill in the mail next month. Are you one of those? Years ago, I remember how I got a little too excited buying presents for my family, and ended up taking a few months to dig myself out of the hole I had created. ...
Recently, my son was arguing with a friend. My wife and I found out this was a point he was making in the argument; Santa Claus is dead. When I found out, every conversation about Santa or Christmas that I’ve had with our kids started racing through my mind. Did I ever tell him that? Why did he feel the need to yell that out at someone? Steph and I pulled him aside, and talked to him about where he got that phrase. Unfortunately, we realized it was partly our fault in what we have been teaching him about Santa Claus.
A little introduction is necessary... I'm a follower of Jesus, husband to the most unbelievable woman on the planet, father to a handful of kids and President of The Mentoring Alliance. God's grace has changed me and justice for little ones drives me.
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