Positive parenting
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3 life-changing things you should tell your kids every day
My 7-year-old son is like a lot of boys his age—energetic, jovial and somewhat loud. He also has this peculiarity…
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4 (more) New Year’s resolutions for a better family
My youngest son was born six months ago this month. During that time he has learned to hold his head…
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3 lessons for children from ‘The Lego Batman Movie’
Hollywood certainly knew what it was doing when it combined two of the favorite things of most U.S. kids —…
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3 reasons to date your daughter every single week
There aren’t many things in life that truly terrify me. Natural disasters and tornadoes come close, and snakes finish near…
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4 countercultural ways to keep Christ the focus of Christmas
Every now and then, you watch a movie that makes a point the director likely didn’t even intend. My wife…
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‘Dad, what is abortion?’
As a parent, you don’t always get to pick the perfect moments for discussing life’s big issues with your children.…
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‘Dad, I’m bored.’ (Here’s 3 things to tell your kids.)
Adam and Even didn’t have children prior to sin entering the world, but I sometimes wonder what it would have…
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‘Dad, are there 2 Jesuses?’ (how to teach your child about the Trinity)
The look on my 4-year-old son Williams’s face was one of confusion and bewilderment – and I knew he was…
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3 things Christian parents should tell their kids about ‘Star Wars’
In the past few months, my home has been transformed into, well, a Jedi training institute. That’s what happens when…
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3 ways to teach your kids about death and the cross
My 4-year-old daughter Maggie has always been a bit studious for her age. She knew colors when she was 2,…