Category Archives: Parenting

To Please My Father

Posted on June 17, 2018 by David

Jesus described his relationship with his Father. “The one who sent me is with me; he has not left me alone, for I always do what pleases him” (John 8:29). My father was skilled in all things carpentry, plumbing, electrical, … Continue reading →

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My Father’s Blessing

Posted on June 16, 2018 by David

Isaac called his son Esau to come to him. Old, sensing his life was fading, this father said to his son, “Prepare me the kind of tasty food I like and bring it to me to eat, so that I … Continue reading →

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Remembering Dad on Father’s Day 2016

Posted on June 18, 2016 by David

“It’s not what you take when you leave this world behind you. It’s what you leave behind you when you go” (“Three Wooden Crosses”). My father was a small man with a large heart. His heart held a deep faith. … Continue reading →

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Christmas Gifts for Your Children

Posted on November 27, 2013 by David

Children add something so special to this season. I have precious childhood memories of Christmas. How precious are the memories, even more so, of our own children and Christmas. Now the grandchildren. As I reflect on Christmases past and present, … Continue reading →

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