Tag: parenting

Random Reflections on Parenting a Toddler from a 62-Year-Old Practitioner

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I turned 62 this summer. Kimm and I also celebrated our 40th anniversary. Our oldest child is 35...
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Healing Divisions with Your Voting-Age Kids After the Election

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Let me, as they say, cut straight to the chase. Many parents with voting-age children have seen their family unity unwind at a disturbing...
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Lift the Heavy Burden of Shame: How to Care for Parents of Prodigals

FAMILY, LIFE, MINISTRY

This post was originally featured on Desiring God. Prodigal kids: the gaping wound for many Christian parents. A child, whether adolescent...
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A Remarkable Story Where Grace Wins!

FAMILY, LIFE

“He’s dead!” the bishop whispered. “How, and by what kind of death?” whispered John....
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3 Questions to Ask About Forgiveness

FAMILY, LIFE, UNCATEGORIZED

Forgiveness is rarely instantaneous. The words “I forgive you” are freely offered with a faith towards God, but we all know they can...
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6 Surprises Every Premarital Counselor Should Cover

FAMILY, LIFE, MINISTRY

This article was originally published on The Gospel Coalition. Kimm and I had one premarital session before our wedding. It lasted maybe...
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How Do You Preach The Gospel In Your Marriage?

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In this short video, Dave tackles the important question: How do you preach the gospel in your...
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Love Might Win the Wayward in Your Life

FAMILY, MINISTRY

The following article is an excerpt from Letting Go, a book I wrote with Paul Gilbert that was recently published by Zondervan. This...
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Every Good Parent Will Have Regrets: Advice to My 30-Year-Old Self

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What would I tell my younger self about parenting? Being invited to write on that question is akin to being offered free dental work. The...
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Bob Lepine of Family Life Radio

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“The Relevance of Radio, the Story of Family Life, and How To Do An Effective Interview” Dave...
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