I ran across this article today and found it very interesting.  Living in the house with five kids ranging in age from 7 – 23 I thought I had a “feel” for how much time they spend “connected” via media.   This article will really open your eyes to just how much time the average child/teen [...]

Recently I’ve read a lot of commentary about how families are choosing youth sports over church involvement.   I need to let you know up front that I’m a football coach for 7, 8, 9 year old boys that play both in the fall and the spring.  I view my sons’ and daughter’s involvement in sports [...]

Well it’s been a busy few months since I last wrote for my blog.  It’s easy to put off and get out of the habit.  So, now I’m going to jump back in and begin writing again.  What have I been doing since my last post?  Let’s see…a trip to Tanzania, new Children’s Building planning, Capital [...]

This morning I opened three different emails from parents who all had a complaint. Don’t you just love starting your week with those types of things? So, I thought I’d give you my take on steps to resolving this type of conflict without creating more problems.