-
Recent Posts
Archives
- November 2022
- September 2022
- August 2022
- July 2022
- June 2022
- May 2022
- April 2022
- March 2022
- February 2022
- January 2022
- December 2021
- April 2017
- November 2016
- January 2016
- October 2015
- August 2015
- December 2014
- October 2014
- September 2014
- August 2014
- July 2014
- February 2014
- June 2013
- January 2013
- November 2012
Categories
Meta
Tag Archives: children
The Sins Of The Parent(s)
There’s a sect of folks in Christianity that believe in what is called “generational sin”. In this view, God visits the sins of parents on their children without the child having committed such sin. An example of this would be … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Study, Passionate Observations, Single-Parenthood
Tagged character, children, fatherhood, God, grace, Jesus, parenting, perspective, sacrifice, single-parenthood, singleness, step up, truth
Leave a comment
When I Get Where I’m Going; Thoughts on Legacy
Today, I happened to be listening to Brad Paisley and Dolly Parton singing “When I Get Where I’m Going”, and it got me thinking. I’ll spare you the random hops and schisms that led me to this, but I began … Continue reading
Posted in Random Musings, Uncategorized
Tagged blessings, character, children, grace, Jesus, legacy, perspective, relationships, truth
Leave a comment
The Art Of Raising Adults
(This post is longer than my usual posts; given the topic, being more brief felt disingenuous and unclear.) Parenting is unique. In many aspects of life, one improves or atrophies. In one’s career, one advances or changes careers. But in … Continue reading
Posted in Observations, Single-Parenthood
Tagged attitude, children, love, parenting, perspective, single parenting, single-parenthood, truth
Leave a comment
Fatherhood…Is It Worth It?
A friend recently asked me this question, and honestly, I’d never thought about it. My default response was always, “Of course!” But he knows much of my story and was wanting a more considered response. “With all you’ve had to … Continue reading
Posted in Men, Random Musings, Single-Parenthood
Tagged babies, children, fatherhood, parenting, perspective, single Dad, single fatherhood, single parenting, single-parenthood, truth
1 Comment
Loving While It Hurts
Hollywood lied to me! That’s likely no surprise to anyone! However, it is a regular event for me to realize that I bought some Hollywood lie! And it’s annoying to find I did so! In this case, I bought the … Continue reading
Posted in Random Musings, Single-Parenthood
Tagged character, children, love, parenting, sacrifice, single parenting, suffering, truth
Leave a comment
Thoughts on Discipline and Fatherhood
In our world, we often approach parenting in a mechanical, managerial way. Now I doubt anyone has ever explained it that way, but, frankly, that’s often how I see these books on parenting and books on raising children as if … Continue reading
The Gospel in Mary Poppins!
Hey! Y’all get a two-fer! =) Two blog posts for the dating of one! =) With the advent of the anniversary of Mary Poppins, I enjoyed the movie with my children. As I did, I was taken back to simpler … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Study, Observations
Tagged children, Divine Poetry, Jesus of Nazareth, Mary Poppins, The Gospel, truth
Leave a comment
Of Children, Hearts, and Truth
This blog post is something that has come from a passion, a frustration that has been growing over the last three years, maybe more. While I hadn’t always been of this mind, I once did and still do desire more … Continue reading
Posted in Observations, Passionate Observations
Tagged attitude, babies, birth, birth control, blessigns, blessings, children, God, perspective, spirituality, truth, worldview
Leave a comment