Viewing entries tagged
God first

What We Learned When Church Was Hard for Us as Parents

What We Learned When Church Was Hard for Us as Parents

If you’re a Christian parent, at some point, church will probably be a challenge for you and your kids. It was for me, and yet in retrospect, those challenges blessed our kids and our family, and I’m grateful for them. Let me share some of the lessons we learned when church was hard.

How Jesus’ Dating Advice Transforms Our Search for the One

How Jesus’ Dating Advice Transforms Our Search for the One

When it comes to dating, our instincts – even if you’re a Christian – are often influenced more by Love Island and The Bachelorette than anything Jesus ever said. Jesus gave two foundational principles to navigate all of life and they provide a roadmap for approaching areas, like dating, that hadn’t even been developed when He walked the earth.

What’s Beneath our Christmas Rom-Com Obsession?

What’s Beneath our Christmas Rom-Com Obsession?

Even though the movies are cheaply made and incredibly unoriginal, people can’t stop watching them. I think it’s important that we stop to ask why.