April 28, 2022 11:08 amPublished by Family FirstLeave your thoughts
John Maxwell says, “A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.” Great leaders aren’t easy to find. I’ve experienced good ones and not-so-good ones. It’s much easier to find the not-so-good leaders. You know the ones—the leaders who frustrate those who follow them. What makes the bad leaders...
April 1, 2022 10:37 amPublished by Family FirstLeave your thoughts
Most of society looks down on teenagers. I remember being with a peer at a local mall. When we walked past a group of teenagers who were being loud, he said, “I hate teenagers.” Statements like that have always frustrated me because I have spent a lot of time with teenagers and many are my...
April 1, 2022 10:32 amPublished by Family FirstLeave your thoughts
My youngest son loves to wrestle. He’d do it for hours if I could keep up with him. It usually starts with his sneaking up and tackling me onto a bed or couch. There, he’ll try to pin me. I usually retaliate with a bear hug. Once he wriggles himself free, he tries to pin...
April 1, 2022 10:31 amPublished by Family FirstLeave your thoughts
Many public figures have fallen into self-destructive moral failures, shocking no one. But do you know why leaders fail morally? The temptations that swirl around the rich, famous, and powerful would be hard for any of us to resist. But occasionally, a moral crisis ensnares someone so respected, revered, and loved that we find ourselves...
April 1, 2022 10:26 amPublished by Family FirstLeave your thoughts
Men, do you know what your wife wants out of sex? We may think we know what our wives want, but often we don’t. When’s the last time you asked? Too many relationships struggle because husbands don’t consider their wives’ desires. We don’t often think about our role in creating closeness for a thriving marriage. In...
April 1, 2022 10:23 amPublished by Family FirstLeave your thoughts
Today, we have a guest blogger, Dr. Tim Elmore, who shares with us the 7 marks of maturity. I hope these characteristics challenge you as much as they have challenged me. I also hope that you’ll share them with your children and grandchildren. This is a list of what I consider to be the marks of...