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why we don’t have video games at home

In: Family, General on: November 15, 2012

Like most American kids, our boys love video games. Video games are fun, entertaining, and sometimes even educational.While Mr. Fantastic and I are …

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the lesson of the prayer board

In: Family, General on: November 14, 2012

For a few weeks I have had a thought rolling around in my head. I wanted a chalkboard in the living room for documenting our prayer needs. A place to …

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a letter to Gibson

In: Family, General on: November 12, 2012

My friend Beth is in the middle of a life storm. And it's a doozy. She gave birth to a precious baby who is fighting for his life in the NICU. …

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ten ways to teach your children the Bible

In: Family, General on: October 30, 2012

When I became a Christian at the age of eighteen, I knew very little about the Bible. I knew a few stories, but I didn't know about the Old versus New …

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the trap of ministry (or: can you love the bride of Christ too much?)

In: Family, General on: October 23, 2012

Since You are my rock and my fortress, for the sake of Your name lead me and guide me. Free me from the trap that is set for me, for You are my …

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dear millie

In: Family, General on: October 21, 2012

When I was in junior high, my grandfather married a lady named Millie.My grandfather and Millie in Spain, 1992(notice how she decorated the cast she …

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made

In: Family, General on: October 14, 2012

Sitting in Chick Fil A, I watched a mom with three toddlers pass out shoes and juggle the voices and requests of her little ones.Glancing at my almost …

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a wonderland of words

In: Family, General on: October 11, 2012

English is a sloppy language.For instance:I love God.I love my husband.I love chocolate cake.Or consider:The stars shine.My countertops shine.The …

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the weekend hovers

In: Family, General on: October 5, 2012

May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy …

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blood brothers

In: Family, General on: September 28, 2012

There are days I wonder if Eve felt like this.Boys who yell and fight and scrap for power can turn a house upside down, and leave a mama disillusioned …

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our family’s ten favorite movies

In: Family, General on: September 25, 2012

Family movie night is one of our favorite indulgences around here. We generally don't watch much television, so when we do, it is a big event. We pop …

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tangled hearts

In: Family, General on: September 3, 2012

Boy 1 held my phone to snap a picture. The other children ran over to me and Mr. Fantastic, vying for a place in the shot.When I looked at it later, I …

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