Can you imagine being a dad like Jesus? Think of the father He would be if you grew up in His home. Learn from the mentor-ship example He set by
Month: July 2015
Farm (3 of 3): The Sleuth
For dad only: The Heart of Potential Do you talk to your children’s hearts or their heads? Dads ask, how do I get my kids to mind? Head-talk creates guilt or resentment. Heart-talk motivates children to behave without your commanding them. Talk to the hand When you find yourself talking to the hand, “Don’t touch… Continue reading Farm (3 of 3): The Sleuth
Farm (2 of 3)
For dad only: Cultivate Your Children You may regret is sending your child off to college to learn how to make money. For one thing, college is a dangerous moral climate, but that is not what I am speaking of in this family devotional on developing character in children. The very idea of living to… Continue reading Farm (2 of 3)
Farm (1 of 3)
Rusty gets scared to death at the farm. He learns valuable lessons on how to use money. He joins Grandpa and Dad in trying to figure out a mystery.
Independence Day (3 of 3)
For dad only: Be the Base By Doug Joseph In our garage is an old, beat up, plastic 5-gallon bucket with burn marks on the bottom. We also have an old, cracked recycling bin. It also has burn marks on its bottom. Why? Each year we turn them upside down, stack the former on top… Continue reading Independence Day (3 of 3)