Parenting Teens: Our Words Matter

The following is an excerpt from a new book Angela and I are writing about parenting teenagers scheduled for release, Spring 2016. The title of the chapter is, "Words of Power or Words of Pain."  Words are significant, they are forming, and they matter. So much so that the book of James describes the power … Continue reading Parenting Teens: Our Words Matter

Biblically Navigating Same-Sex Marriage with your Children

“Beginning with the Supreme Court’s ban on non-denominational school prayer in 1962, the same-sex marriage decision has essentially completed the state’s secularization of American society. This is one thing about which both right and left, religious and secular, can agree. One side may rejoice over the fact, and the other may weep, but it is … Continue reading Biblically Navigating Same-Sex Marriage with your Children

Home is an issue of worldview.

Angela and I are working on a new book designed for parents of teenagers. We are sojourners not experts. We know what it's like to have great parenting moments and we know what it's like to curl up in the fetal position and weep in our ignorance. We are not perfect parents and we don't … Continue reading Home is an issue of worldview.