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September 2017

September 28, 2017

3 Keys to Raising Teens Who Don’t Rebel

Below is a guest post from Rebecca Lindenbach. She's an exceptional young lady and the...

August 2017

August 02, 2017

The 7 Things Your Kids Will Remember About You

This past summer, my family made an epic roadtrip covering sixteen states in two weeks....

April 2017

April 11, 2017

Ten Ways Parents Harm Their Kids (Without Even Realizing It)

As a parent, I "blow it" pretty much everyday in some way. Sometimes it's when...

May 2016

May 06, 2016

How to love your family (according to the Bible)

Raising a family is a wonderful privilege, a sacred responsibility and probably the hardest job...

March 2015

March 11, 2015

How to make “bedtime” the best part of your family’s day

In the Willis household, everyone's least favorite part of the day has been "Bedtime." No...

February 2015

February 11, 2015

How (and when) to talk to your kids about S-E-X

Not long ago, my seven-year-old son picked up a Maxim Magazine at the barber shop...

February 09, 2015

How many kids should you have?

One of the most important questions married couples wrestle with is, "How many kids should...

February 06, 2015

7 realities about life with a newborn baby

A few days ago, my AMAZING wife Ashley gave birth to our fourth son! Yes, you read...

January 2015

January 26, 2015

7 lessons every daughter needs to know.

My amazing wife, Ashley and I are days away from having our fourth son. We are...

August 2014

August 10, 2014

My 10 biggest parenting mistakes

On April, 23, 2005, my life changed forever. I became a Dad. Up until that moment,...

July 2014

July 16, 2014

5 Sacred Duties of every Dad

It's an honor to be a dad. Make sure you do these things!

July 16, 2014

The 5 Duties of every Dad

“Remember the Lord, who is great and awesome, and fight for your families, your sons...