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How to Be a Strong Weak Man

All too often I fail in my role as leader, lover, protector, provider and pastor of my home. It is when I fail and fall far short of what I’m to do that the Enemy swoops in and affirms my … Continue reading

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The tension in our response to Bin Laden’s death

How should we feel about Bin Laden’s death?  Should we should rejoice, which would most often be defined as celebrating or reveling?  Or should we be sad and wish these events had not happened?  This is not as easy to … Continue reading

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What we teach when we pray

Here is a link to a Talbot blog I appreciated that talks about what we teach our children when we as fathers pray.  Great encouragement! Teaching Our Children Through Prayer

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Monthly quotes

Just some quotes, some humorous, serious, and helpful. Do not do this one! – After a young couple brought their new baby home, the wife suggested that her husband should try his hand at changing diapers.  “I’m busy,” he said.  … Continue reading

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Faith Promise

Rom 10:14-15   How then will they call on him in whom they have not believed? And how are they to believe in him of whom they have never heard? And how are they to hear without someone preaching? And how … Continue reading

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Integrity

Sometimes while reading the Bible, a verse pops out that I have never noticed before.  It makes me want to check my older Bibles and see if it was actually there before!  A week ago in the rooted readings, I … Continue reading

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Baseball Season!

Celebrating the start of baseball season may not be a post you would expect to see in our blog, but I sure am looking forward to this season!  Allow me to indulge in some thoughts about baseball.  As I was … Continue reading

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5 Ways to Make Your Kids Hate Church

Yeah, you read that right. Here’s a helpful link to an article that should teach us how to think about our kids and their church involvement.

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Random Fatherhood Quotes

“A girl gets the picture of what to be from the way she sees her father react to women in general and to her in particular.”  David Jeremiah Psalm 127      Unless the LORD builds the house, those who build it … Continue reading

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A Father’s Example

Relatively recently, we read in 1 Chronicles 22 about David’s materials list for his son’s “little” building project – constructing a temple for the Living God! Something caught my eye in this list that set my mind into calculation mode. … Continue reading

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