Men gravitate towards videos and images, while reading less today. Of course, they are not alone, but this trend seems to be more pronounced in men. How do we counter this? There are ways you can encourage more substantive reading among men in your church. Constantly point men to the Bible While there are plenty of good books in print, there is one book that all … Continue reading 3 Simple Ways to Encourage Guys to Read More
Being a father has been a big learning experience for me. When the Lord blessed my wife and I with twin daughters, I never dreamed all that God would teach us and I had no idea what a wonderful blessing children would be. One of the things I often hear around our home are the words, “Daddy play with me!” Obviously, I enjoy playing with … Continue reading How God Uses Parenting to Teach Us
In a few weeks, our son John will turn 1. The pace of his growth has been breathtaking, but especially of late. It seems like every week, he reaches a new milestone. It has been fascinating (and fun) for my wife and I to watch this remarkable growth, along with the growth of our twin daughters Anna and Elizabeth, who are fast approaching their third … Continue reading Are You Growing in Your Walk With the Lord?
Shepherd the Flock 