Tag: kids
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Back to School: 10 Things to Pray Over Your Students
Today is a monumental day for our home. We have two beginning their freshman year. My daughter begins her college career, my son begins high school. My tradition of praying over them every morning has continued since the day I dropped them off at preschool. The obvious differences today is, first, I’m not holding their…
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PKs: 7 Thoughts For Pastors About Their Kids
If you’ve ever heard the term, “PK” then you’ve been in church a while. It’s part of an exclusive club that requires one thing: You must have a parent as a pastor (unless you are the child of a missionary…then you’re an “MK”). I wouldn’t say I’m a “true PK” because I didn’t become one…
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Warning Shots: 10 subtle actions your marriage needs to pay attention to.
You’ve opened my ears so I can listen. Psalm 40:6 I’m an aficionado of military movies. And there’s certain lines and terms that you can count on hearing frequently. For some reason, especially in movies involving ships, you’ll hear the term: warning shot. A warning shot is a military and/or police term describing an intentionally harmless…
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What my parents didn’t teach me about marriage – Part 1
From the beginning of this new blog series, I need to let you know something: My parents are amazing. Nope…you won’t need to wait for the “other” shoe to drop. There is no “but” as if I was going to use the blog-osphere to blast Hal and Linda (my parents) and my criticism of their…
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Confessions of a Marriage Blogger Part 6: “We don’t stay married for the kids”
Originally posted on pdave.me: Welcome back to the last installation of our “Confessions of a Marriage Blogger” series. Thanks to all of those who visited our blogs over the past few weeks Part 5, “I had a mistress” and Part 4 “Sex is not what we thought it was” and shared it. It’s become the highest…
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Confessions of a Marriage Blogger Part 6: “We don’t stay married for the kids”
Welcome back to the last installation of our “Confessions of a Marriage Blogger” series. Thanks to all of those who visited our blogs over the past few weeks Part 5, “I had a mistress” and Part 4 “Sex is not what we thought it was” and shared it. It’s become the highest hit post in the past-year-plus…
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Confessions of a Marriage Blogger: Part 2 “Our kids are for sale.”
We started a series of marriage blogs last week. If you missed last week, check out Confessions of a Marriage Blogger: Part 1 “We irritate each other”. I started off by telling my own feelings about how I felt like marriage blog and book writers lived in a Ken and Barbie world of perfection. I’m…
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