I need to try doing more 'praying for' rather than 'grumping at' my kids in attempting to convince them to do stuff to help around our home. Read more »
Pray for your kids – Compassion
To pray that our children will be compassionate is to ask God to cause them to enter into to pain, joys and sorrows of others. Are we willing for them to lay don their own concerns, fears and needs in order to both serve and feel the needs of others? Are we prepared as adults to model this? Read more »
A few scribbles
I was tempted to skip my usual eucharisteo post this week, then read this today: The Most Exquisite Pleasure I Have Ever Had Giving thanks – as much and as often as we can for as many things as we can – is one of the most important spiritual habits we can cultivate. This is more [...] Read more »
Becoming a father
As I left the hospital after my daughter was born I wanted to shout, run, jump, dance. Life had changed forever, this kid who lived in my skin was now a Dad! Read more »
Pray for your kids – Humility
The reward for humility and fear of the LORD is riches and honor and life. (Proverbs 22:4 ESV) What is humility? It is quite a difficult thing to define, often we tend to think of humility in terms of what it is not rather than what it is. After a lot of thinking [...] Read more »
