Are you speaking her language?
What is your primary love language?
Years ago I came upon a book by Gary Chapman titled The Five Love Languages with the subtitle: How to...
Do you pay a living wage?
I ran a fun experiment on Facebook recently by asking people what they paid the person who cleaned their house. This is my status:
I'm interested...
Are you overextended?
Most of us thrive on responsibility – we like being helpful and active, and we try to make a positive impact on the world by getting...
One is the Loneliest Kidney
At the beginning of March, Mark Hall, the lead singer of the contemporary Christian group Casting Crowns, received the news that he had a...
9 bad habits that drive people away
No matter who you are, or how lovely your features are, there are things that can make you unattractive. These things can cause you to...
What does it take to be a man?
I’ve never really thought about what it takes to be a man. Being a woman, it really wasn’t something I ever considered. Then I...
How Far Is Too Far
When I was a youth leader there were always the same old questions posed to me by the kids - year in and year...
Why Lie About It?
There's a well-known kids' story from Aesop's Fables. It's called The Boy Who Cried Wolf and it has been used through the ages as...
The kids are alright… right?
You can’t help as a parent to feel slightly anxious when it comes to the raising of your child or children in a world that...
The enemies of honesty
Over my last three posts I’ve been looking at core values that help build strong character in our children. I was inspired to write this...