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  • When No Becomes Yes

    What is the hardest word to say in the English language? It is “No.” Each fall, our family heads up north to our cabin in the woods to clean up from the summer and prepare the cabin for the chilly “up north winter.” Like many modern families, our members attend a variety of Christian churches.…

  • Throw the Book at Them!

    For many parents, grandparenting is something to look forward to. We often hear grandparents joke with soon-to-be grandparents that it is the best job in the world because you get all the fun and joy of parenting but none of the responsibility.  And while there is truth to that adage, God, in His wisdom, asks a…

  • The Royal Grandpa

    What first comes to mind in association with the biblical character David? Goliath? Bathsheba? King of Israel? The Psalms? (David was the author of seventy-five psalms!) What about David, the strategic grandparent? David lived to be over seventy years old and he was the father of at least twenty children and a huge number of…