Apr 12, 20132 minParenthoodWhat Do You Do with Fifteen "Free Minutes?"The other night I was waiting for dinner to finish cooking and realized I had fifteen unspoken-for minutes to do with as I chose. Too...
Jan 4, 20133 minParenthoodHow an Eggnog Disaster Saved My Relationship with My DaughterRecently a friend was describing to me one of her saddest childhood memories. Every day she’d come home from school to an empty house and...
Oct 31, 20122 minParenthoodHe Said I'd Have a New Teenager in Five MinutesThanks, Dr. Leman, but sometimes I don’t feel I can wait until Friday to put an end to the cold distance and eye-rolling of a...
Feb 17, 20122 minFaithThe Radical Business of Living an Ordinary LifeIn his book Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream, David Platt talks about Jesus' Prayer as He's nearing the end of His...
Aug 11, 20102 minParenthoodMy Daughter’s Deep Dark SecretI noticed this morning that Anna has been distant lately. An alarm went off inside me, since nothing in this world is as important as...
Jan 24, 20102 minChurchI Corinthians 13 for Christians and Otherwise Very Nice People (This is my paraphrase of I Corinthians 13, also known as "the love chapter" in the Bible.) Though I speak in tongues and prophesy with...