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A Day Wasted?
In The Effective Father, Gordon MacDonald wrote: "It is said of Boswell, the famous biographer of Samuel Johnson, that he often referred to a special ...
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Going the Wrong Direction
In my country, England, we play a game called "bowls." When you're too old to run around the block or play tennis or racquetball, you can ...
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A Test of Leadership
This is one of the tests of leadership: that you recognize what affects people, not what should affect people.
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An Answer to Prayer
It was a cold winter day and the entire family was snug in our warm house. Everyone that is, except for our six-year-old Jonathan, who insisted on playing ...
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Keeping a Promise
I think of the father of one of my closest friends. My friend was reminiscing after his father's death and told me of an experience from much earlier ...
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Salvation Is a Gift
Salvation is a gift of God's grace, not the result of correct child-rearing techniques.
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Eight Hundred Pacos
Ernest Hemingway wrote a story about a father and his teenage son. In the story, the relationship had become somewhat strained, and the teenage son ran ...
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Still His Child
As much as I enjoy talking, laughing, shopping or playing thought-provoking games with my two teens, I have to admit that sometimes I miss when they were ...
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Trusting Dad
I remember years ago David, our eldest son, being told by my husband, "Don't go to school on Monday. You're going to go for an x-ray." ...
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Look Before You Eat
Four-year-old Jason was visiting his grandparents. Grandpa was in his study intently reading. Jason walked in carrying a peach, said something Grandpa ...
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