by Stan | Jun 22, 2021 | Fathers, Parenting, Relationships
Since we have been thinking about fathers recently, Cheryl and I wanted to share a chapter from our upcoming book, Raising Kids for Tomorrow’s World: 12 Keys to Preserving the Faith. This book was written with small fellowship groups in mind. Each chapter...
by Stan | Jun 7, 2019 | Fathers, Raising Daughters, Raising Sons
A Message for Dads Few people will shape our character and our personality more than our father. –Alistair Begg For good or bad, this statement...
by Stan | Jun 18, 2017 | Culture, Family vision, Fathers, Parenting
Often, simplicity is better. So, on this Father’s Day, 2017, Douglas Wilson’s words will stand alone. God has designed each family to be a culture–with a language, customs, traditions, and countless unspoken assumptions. The culture of the family...
by Stan | Feb 6, 2017 | Fathers, Mothers, Parenting
“Understand largely, change is a process, not an event. God called me…to commit myself to 10,000 conversations, 10,000 moments.” – Paul David Tripp As I am writing this, I’m listening to Solid Gold Oldies…because I am an Oldie. Therefore, I know almost...
by Cheryl | Oct 20, 2016 | Fathers, Mothers, Parenting, validation
Bless you! Blessings! Blessed be the name of the Lord…A nation blessed with peace …Bless this food…Bless his little heart. How many times a day do you hear a form of the word bless? At least every time you sneeze. They are spoken often, sometimes...
by Cheryl | May 25, 2016 | Family vision, Fathers, Mothers
Every generation and every culture understands this truth… One generation plants the trees, and another gets the shade. –Chinese Proverb Stan and I have walked the road in this photograph many, many times since his family purchased the land in 1974. Our...