Parenting for Faith from a Distance
I know how it can be hard to separate co-parenting from the pain of divorce. But I also know God is still at work in my life.
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Hiking our way: rebuilding our church’s youth group
“How did I get here?” I thought. “More importantly, how do I get out?”
Children ooze with love and knowledge of God. It’s up to us to notice.
Everyone loves babies. They know where they’ve come from and they know to whom they belong: Infinite Love.
Shining light in dark places: when your teen mentions suicide
By sharing in our brokenness, we find healing. We find God.
Liturgical Year
Transfiguration: lean into the mystery of Christ’s love for us.
The Transfiguration is confusing and deeply mystifying, and maybe that’s the point.
I’m still learning to see my adult child with eyes of faith.
My daughter is learning to trust her sense of herself and her vocation. So am I.
The best part of Wonder Woman was my son’s comment during the movie.
I expected to like Wonder Woman. I didn’t. But I loved what my son told me during the movie.
My four-year-old and I hid in the laundry room. Then he proclaimed the gospel.
We were eating a “Secret Daddy Treat.” Somehow it became a sacred moment.
It’s summertime – a great time to listen.
Adults talk a lot to children. We teach and tell, instruct and correct, admonish and encourage. What would we learn if we listened?
Intentionally authentic: shared prayer with my girls
I started to very intentionally work prayer into our daily conversation in ways that didn’t feel forced or hokey.
