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The Top 7 Things Kids Hide from Their Parents

April 1, 2022 10:37 am Published by Leave 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...


4 Strengths Your Son Thinks Are Weaknesses

April 1, 2022 10:32 am Published by Leave 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...


7 Reasons Why Leaders Fail Morally

April 1, 2022 10:31 am Published by Leave 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...


3 Mistakes Men Make With Sex

April 1, 2022 10:26 am Published by Leave 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...


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The 7 Marks of Maturity

April 1, 2022 10:23 am Published by Leave 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...


4 Helpful Alternatives to “If There’s Anything We Can Do to Help…”

March 1, 2022 2:57 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

A recent job loss. A long stretch of unemployment. A sudden illness. The loss of a family member. A medical procedure or hospitalization. These are things we’re all experiencing with Covid. Whenever people experience such difficulty or loss, we often hear or say: “If there’s anything we can do to help, please let us know.”...