by Cheryl | Apr 6, 2022 | Teens
“You cannot grow in grace to any high degree while you are conformed to the world. The life of separation may be a path of sorrow, but it is the highway of safety; and though the separated life may be painful and make every day a battle, yet it is a happy life,...
by Stan | Feb 13, 2022 | Culture, Teens
The best fishing season is fast approaching and the newest tool in the fisherman’s tacklebox of tricks is the Whopper Plopper. Designed to deceive, it is a carefully colored and crafted lure with a tail spinner that churns the water as it spins–its most...
by Stan | May 26, 2021 | Culture, Faith, Teens, truth
Truth is getting a lot of attention these days. We commonly hear the phrases, “my truth” and “your truth.” What is truth? How is it measured? How do we know we are believing something that is really true? According to Merriam-Webster Dictionary, truth is “the body of...
by Stan | Apr 19, 2021 | Culture, Parenting, Teens, truth
I have been around horses most of my life and even learned a few life lessons along the way. Here is one simple concept. How does one lead a horse away? It is pretty simple. Loose the horse from whatever is holding it. Then you can lead it anywhere you want it to go....
by Cheryl | Jun 20, 2019 | Culture, Raising Daughters, Teens
This is a different kind of post for our blog. Not our normal and outside of our usual framework. But, I am angry. This information must be shared with parents, especially with those raising young teen girls. When you observe the world around us, do you sometimes...
by Stan | Mar 19, 2019 | adolescence, Parenting, Peer pressure, Teens
One of my favorite publications is Tabletalk, a monthly journal of articles and devotions published by Ligonier, R. C. Sproul’s ministry. Dr. Sproul adapted the title from a series of notes taken from Martin Luther’s table discussions with his students and other...