Our children need guidance. They need direction. We have a responsibility. Deuteronomy 6: 5-8. They will need you (see video in sidebar or at bottom). It is our responsibility to teach our kids. We can’t expect this responsibility to be handed off to any one other than ourselves. “Impress them (the commandments) on your children. …
A couple of days ago this video came across my facebook friends list. 99 balloons (see in video sidebar).. I watched it for the first time a year ago. But it didn’t change the fact that it is still so powerful. I was reduced to tears with my chest convulsing in heartache. Then as I …
This weekend we had several soccer games with our three little ones. They went well, we won 2 of 3 but no one was keeping score. Something that disturbs me about youth sports is the insane amount of stuff parents use to validate themselves or impress people. What we end up with is a snack …
When I was watching the recent 1st and 2nd round March Madness games, this comercial came on, It was IBM claiming they are building a smarter planet. At first glance I said yeah, that sounds good, but then I caught myself. What is this saying? Why a smarter planet? Do we really want a smarter …
Recently I submitted my blog to a site that helps blogging ministers of all sorts find each other’s blogs, www.ministrybloggers.com. Well, as I was wondering around I came across this couples blog that has many similarities to ourselves, www.lifechange.typepad.com I found this video that is absolutely hilarious. What is it about Americans that we are …
I am a bit overwhelmed as of late. I have been doing lots of research, reading, watching and writing on media, ministry, and teens. I have also found a love of the documentary. I just finished watching a trailer for a documentary that disturbs me. Although, SuperSize me, focused on the obesity of America through …
The first video is of our kids races and how they did during the event. The bottom video is some of the best finishes and closest races from the day. Be sure to check out the last photo finish. Let us know who you think won. You can pause it right at the end to …
“I will not leave you as orphans.”-John 14:18 Wendy, the blogger at I will not leave you as orphans, recently commented on our site and agreed with my adoption definition from my previous post, Different?! She mentioned how thankful our children were for the gifts that were given to them. Aside from the …