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June 18, 2010

A Faithful Father

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- June 18, 201 “An elder must be blameless, the husband of but one wife, a man whose children believe and are not open to the charge of being wild and disobedient.” Titus 1:6 Second only to his faithfulness to God is a father’s faithfulness to his wife. His [...]

June 17, 2010

Generous Dad

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- June 17, 2010 “Which of you fathers, if your son asks for a fish, will give him a snake instead? Or if he asks for an egg, will give him a scorpion? If you then, though you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, [...]

June 16, 2010

Affectionate Father

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- June 16, 2010 “For you know that we dealt with each of you as a father deals with his own children, encouraging, comforting and urging you to live lives worthy of God, who calls you into his kingdom and glory.” 1 Thessalonians 2:11-12 Am I an affectionate father? [...]

June 11, 2010

3 tips for Wise Parenting

The month of June is a special for Rita and me. This time last year we officially became grandparents to our first grandchild, our granddaughter Lillian. Yes, we are loud and proud when it comes to sharing pictures and telling of her every move. Though we are reveling in our new role as grandparents, nothing [...]

June 9, 2010

Cry Out For Children

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- June 9, 2010 “A Canaanite woman from that vicinity came to him, crying out, “Lord, Son of David, have mercy on me! My daughter is suffering terribly from demon-possession.” [She] knelt before Him, ‘Lord help me’! she said. Matthew 15:22, 25 Life circumstances can crush our faith or [...]

June 4, 2010

Break Bad Traditions

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- June 4, 2010 “Why do your disciples break the tradition of the elders? They don’t wash their hands before they eat!” Jesus replied, “And why do you break the command of God for the sake of your tradition?” Matthew 15:2-3 There are good traditions and there are bad [...]

June 2, 2010

Wedding Anniversary

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- June 2, 2010 “May your fountain be blessed, and may you rejoice in the wife of your youth.” Proverbs 5:18 There is something sacred and celebratory about another year of marriage. It’s sacred because a covenant to God has been fulfilled. And it’s celebratory, because a man and [...]

May 28, 2010

Meaningful Memorial Days

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- May 28, 2010 “Cornelius stared at him in fear. “What is it Lord?” he asked. The angel answered, “Your prayers and gifts to the poor have come up as a memorial offering before God.” Acts 10:4 Meaningful Memorial Days are meant to remember someone or something we hold [...]

May 20, 2010

3 tips for becoming a Wisdom Hunter ’till death do you part

Rita and I just returned from a restful few days in Kiawah Island (off the coast of Charleston) celebrating 31 years of marriage. You learn a lot of comical, painful and wisdom building life lessons when you begin marriage at the age of 19, becoming a father at 22 and have your 4th child at [...]

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