Today is Father’s Day. How many think Father’s Day was invented by greeting card companies? Not the case. Father’s Day was proposed in 1909 by Mrs. John Dodd. Mrs. Dodd wanted to honor her father, William Smart, a Civil War veteran. William Smart was widowed when his wife, Mrs. Dodd’s mother, died in childbirth with [...]

A lot of men don’t seem to sense the importance of going to church with their children. They reason that if their Mom takes the kids, everything will be fine, the children will grow up with great moral values. That’s not what the Bible teaches. The Bible teaches that the father, not the mother is [...]

The other day, one of our boys built a large house out of toy building blocks. It was magnificent, it had a driveway, a garage, even trees growing on the roof. Another one of our boys, playing in the room, for some unknown reason felt the urge to kick the house down. That precipitated loud [...]

Some time ago, I was driving down a road in St Louis and I needed to turn off at the next exit. However, someone was in the exit lane next to me, so I slowed down, way down, to wait for an opening. As I was slowing down, a large pick up truck with huge [...]

Do you remember the first time you fell in love? Maybe back in middle school or high school. You noticed someone in class, but it was more than just noticing them. You had feelings when you looked at them, when you talked to them, feelings you never had before. Your heart beat faster and you [...]