The best way to clean up after an explosion is to prevent it from happening. It’s true in the physical world and in the home. If you can stop the bomb from exploding you will be in much better shape. Sometimes the best way to prevent a painful destructive argument is to prevent it from [...]
I awoke Sunday morning to an awful set of articles that were published on Father’s Day and which bashed and smashed fatherhood in general. First came a story in the Washington Post about a father, suffering with cancer, trying to ensure his daughters are well cared for by a team of Dads who will carry [...]
If you were asked this week, “What makes a mom” what would you say? Scientifically you might reply that a mom is a female who has given birth to at least one child. Legally you might respond that a mother is a female that has been given the legal responsibility to care for, guide and [...]
I worry about the state of the American home. It is rapidly dissolving in a sea of self-centered greed and selfishness. Men are leaving the home to find greener pastures (read that: affairs) and many women are following right behind them. Others are so busy trying to make another dollar that they forget the single [...]
You want out of the porn game. Maybe you’ve been caught. Maybe you are suffering under guilt. Maybe you crave the self control you lost. It is clear: you need help and that’s why you are here. You Can Be Forgiven The first problem to overcome is your breakup with God. The Bible is clear [...]
The fourth and final article in the Internet Pornography series will post Thursday morning. Thanks for following!
Pornography has no place in your home. Like a thief poised to steal your most valuable possessions, internet pornography is trying to steal your family. While we lock our doors against intruders we often allow porn to enter through the front door. It’s time to lock up! In previous articles we have detailed the growth [...]
Pornography is not a harmless distraction. Internet pornography continues to grow rapidly and has already fully infiltrated our culture. Families are suffering from its effects even when its usage is hidden. While some view the occasional, or even frequent, use of the internet to find and view porn as a harmless pastime, the truth is [...]
Someone you know views internet pornography. Accurate statistics are almost impossible to find but there is considerable evidence that internet pornography is growing both in volume and in the damage it is doing to men and women. Indirect evidence shows that more and more people are indulging in the viewing of porn and they doing [...]
The roundup is a little different this week. Instead of serving up sites from my preaching friends I have decided to branch out a bit and offer some really good sites on parenting. Use your discretion here. I do not know the blog owners and there may be some advice not worth reading. But I [...]
This morning 2009 lies before us like an un-plowed field awaiting the farmer’s disc. It is raw and unprepared and waits to produce whatever is planted among its rows. What will we do with 2009? Put differently, what will we be saying about 2009 a year from now? That answer depends upon what we do [...]
Here’s an interesting report from The Heritage Foundation on the subject of raising children. It’s an interesting top ten list about children raised in good, solid families. Click here for the video.