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September 2013

September 26, 2013

5 Truths Children Won’t Know About Marriage Unless We Teach Them

Marriage is under attack in our culture. From the sexual revolution to the rise of...

June 2013

June 19, 2013

Why We Should Teach Ethics in Our Public Schools

This is a guest post by my friend Tor Constantino. He is a former journalist,...

May 2013

May 20, 2013

So Why Did God Answer My Prayer? The Story of a Circle Maker

It was far in the sameness of the woods. I've always wanted to write that...

May 13, 2013

Grace-based Parenting: A Review of “Connecting Church and Home”

It's about time! That's what I thought as I read the wisdom-packed pages of Tim Kimmel's latest...

May 10, 2013

A Psalm for Kermit Gosnell

I've steered clear of commenting on the horrific trial of abortion doctor Kermit Gosnell. I've...

May 06, 2013

See How Peer Pressure Can Increase Your Faith

Peer pressure can be a wonderful thing. Especially when it can increase your faith. That's not to say it always works...

April 2013

April 24, 2013

Why School Education Reform Is a Lost Cause

Today I feature a guest post from Steven Horwich here at FaithWalkers as I travel...

April 21, 2013

New “Mother India” Film Captures Life through the Eyes of the Orphan

One of the greatest diseases is to be nobody to anybody. ~ Mother Theresa So the...

April 15, 2013

How to Care for Aging Parents: Practical Tips

It happens to all of us – if we’re lucky. When you were a newborn,...

April 13, 2013

Off to Guam with Equip Leadership!

It's time. It's time? Did he just say it's time? Sorry. Couldn't resist a little...

April 09, 2013

See How to Teach Your Kids to Put Their Strengths to Work

I believe that God has created each of us to be better at some things...

April 02, 2013

Why Some Families Almost Always Have Peaceful Car Rides

It's Spring Break time for many families and I know what some of them are thinking. Peaceful...

March 2013

March 20, 2013

Failure: How to Bounce Back from Your Next One

Failure. You are planning to experience it again aren't you? Some years ago I added...

March 18, 2013

How to Talk to Your Kids: 3 Simple Steps to Success

It shouldn't be that hard to do, should it? To talk to your kids? To...

January 2013

January 31, 2013

School Choice: The Internet, College Education, and the Local Church

National School Choice Week 2013, which runs from Jan. 27 through Feb. 2, shines a...

January 30, 2013

See Why Parents Choose School Choice in Ohio

National School Choice Week 2013, which runs from Jan. 27 through Feb. 2, shines a...

January 28, 2013

School Choice Week: Why Homeschool Is the Best School

National School Choice Week 2013, which runs from Jan. 27 through Feb. 2, shines a...

January 23, 2013

Marriage Retreat: How to Plan a Weekend Getaway

Fifteen years -- and counting. I know. Ours is not the longest marriage on record....

January 04, 2013

Here’s a Quick Way to Destroy Your Kids

Our kids have never been good at following the crowd or "sheepwalking" as Seth Godin calls...

December 2012

December 20, 2012

To All Those Who Want Safer Schools in Newtown

I get it. Really, I do. We're repulsed by the utter horror of the tragedy...

November 2012

November 28, 2012

Self Esteem Test: How Would You Describe Yourself in Just One Word?

Annoying. My six-year-old son recently began describing himself with that one word -- annoying. He took...

September 2012

September 07, 2012

Why Schools Should Get Rid of Almost All Homework

I hate homework. Not as much as I hate yellow-jackets, but that's another story. As...

August 2012

August 30, 2012

Don’t Go Wireless with Your Teens

It’s the end cap to my hallway and a doorway to my heart. My grandfather...

August 19, 2012

The Question: What Are You Going to Be When You Grow Up?

"What are you going to be when you grow up?" When my children are asked...

July 2012

July 22, 2012

Where Have All the Children Gone in Your Church?

"But where have all the children gone?" The classic film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang portrays the...

July 12, 2012

Get Clear on Your Life Mission Now or Regret It Later

We don’t like to think about it too often. But life is short. It couldn’t...