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Technology Tip: Don’t Miss the Moment

We are thrilled to have Jon Acuff host a series of quick“Technology Tips" to help you as parents navigate this new world of technology with your kids. In today's technology… Read More

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Just Listen

“Mom, I just need you to listen.” These were the words of my 16-year-old daughter this past week. I had been sitting on the edge of her bed for a… Read More

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How to Quickly, Perfectly Figure Out What Unique Talent Your Kid Has

Wasn’t that an encouraging title for a blog post? Wouldn’t it be awesome if there were a way for us as parents to quickly help our kids figure out what… Read More

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Invitations – Invite Your Kids Into Your Story

Are you the kind of person who prefers to do things on your own rather than allow your kid to help, because it’s easier, less messy, and more peaceful? What… Read More

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A “Best Case Scenario” Parent

I’m an eternal optimist, a ‘glass-half-full’ kind of person. I don’t say this to brag because in most instances, this quality has led to quite a bit of frustration in… Read More
Just Wear The Stupid Gym Shorts

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Just Wear The Stupid Gym Shorts

Would I want to walk into a room and feel completely underdressed? NO! I wouldn’t wear jeans to a wedding. And, no, I wouldn’t want to wear yucky gym shorts… Read More

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Technology Tip: Ask Questions About Video Games

There is no doubt that our increasing connection to technology has become a game changer for parents.  We are thrilled to have Jon Acuff host a series of “Technology Tips"… Read More

Character and Values

What I Learned from My Kids About Serving

I’ve been making a big mistake with my previous short-term mission trips. I’ve always thought of them more as group experiences rather than individual journeys for each kid. It’s easy… Read More
Get to Know Them All Over Again

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Get to Know Them All Over Again

I have two sons. Two sons, two realities: One loves music. The other loves sports. One loves conversation. The other is a man of few words. They both like camping.… Read More
4 Ways to Teach Your Kids Initiative

Character and Values

4 Ways to Teach Your Kids Initiative

When you look around, do you notice what you need to notice? Have you ever wondered why there are some people who can see things that other people just don’t… Read More