The relatability of Bible characters to our own life experiences and circumstances brings such humanity to their life story. Without realizing it, we often exalt Bible characters to levels they themselves never achieved or viewed themselves as attaining. Solomon was one of those characters. We see Solomon as a positioned son when it came to his kingship, a … Read More
If we set out today to make a list of all of the various types of parents that fall under the category of being a “Christian parent,” we could make an endless list with divisions and breakdowns of various types of parents. However, the truth is that all Christian parents can be placed under one … Read More
On a normal weekday afternoon, I was playing with my daughter, Aubrey. We were probably putting a puzzle together, drawing castles, or playing dolls. Yeah, I’m willing to get down and play dolls with my daughters! While we were playing that afternoon, Aubrey taught me an important lesson. In the middle of our time together, … Read More
As a Christian father, I realize that I have the opportunity to impact and influence the lives of generations to follow through the life that I live and the instructions that I give. In the book of Proverbs, Solomon used the phrase, “my son,” twenty-three times. It was absolutely clear to him that he had … Read More
A few weeks ago, I did something that has been on my heart to do for some time. I decided to sit down and write my son a letter. Who writes letters anymore? I know I don’t. But there was something in me that directed me to sit down and write my son a heart-felt … Read More
As of December 19, 2015 my life would be forever different. Daddy, who was married to my mom for 65 years, who reared me, provided for me until marriage, loved me until the present went home to be with Jesus. Daddy had congestive heart failure and his decline was evident; however, it is difficult to … Read More
