Are you able to hold the line on needs versus wants with your personal finances? How about between right and wrong in your business dealings? Is the line clearer or fuzzier when it comes to Scripture versus culture in your choice of church, or choice of school for your children? Do you hold the line when discussing sensitive topics of conversation with friends?
There have always been lines one must consider holding or ...read on
I recommend an excellent video titled, She Will Always Be Enough / Spoken Word Poetry. Ellowyn Stanton created this message as an encouragement for young ladies to not buy what the culture and peers often try to sell – pressure to look, dress or act a certain way. Everyone is an individual, enough as they are. Each person is beautiful in their own unique way. I encourage viewing this video with the women in your life.
Who do you trust? How did the person or entity earn your trust? Over the past couple of years, a number of parents have realized that their trust in the school education system, grounded in their personal childhood experience, needs to be revisited. When class curriculum is found to extend beyond reading, writing, arithmetic and accurate history, and when grade-level test scores drop to their lowest level in decades, it is time to verify.
Ronald Reagan’s statement, “Trust, but verify” was made famous when ...read on
There is a lot of debate around when life begins and when a life can be taken. The answers should be obvious but the obvious seems to be not so obvious on a lot of fronts these days. Arguments are percolating across the nation as state legislatures work to draft effective legislation on life after the Supreme Court determined recently that it had stepped out of its judicial lane fifty years ago.
For a beautiful perspective on the debate, check out ...read on
What expectations do you have of leaders today, be they political, corporate or church leaders? What expectations do you have of yourself as you lead in your home?
The third tenant of Faithful Fathering’s charge to dads, after prioritizing physical presence, and being engaged emotionally, is to lead spiritually by example. What does that look like? ...read on
Are you able to hold the line on needs versus wants with your personal finances? How about between right and wrong in your business dealings? Is the line clearer or fuzzier when it comes to Scripture versus culture in your choice of church, or choice of school for your children? Do you hold the line when discussing sensitive topics of conversation with friends?
Who do you trust? How did the person or entity earn your trust? Over the past couple of years, a number of parents have realized that their trust in the school education system, grounded in their personal childhood experience, needs to be revisited. When class curriculum is found to extend beyond reading, writing, arithmetic and accurate history, and when grade-level test scores drop to their lowest level in decades, it is time to verify.
There is a lot of debate around when life begins and when a life can be taken. The answers should be obvious but the obvious seems to be not so obvious on a lot of fronts these days. Arguments are percolating across the nation as state legislatures work to draft effective legislation on life after the Supreme Court determined recently that it had stepped out of its judicial lane fifty years ago.
What expectations do you have of leaders today, be they political, corporate or church leaders? What expectations do you have of yourself as you lead in your home?
