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Giving Your Kids The Best Without Giving Them “The Best”

Life can get complicated. And expensive! If you have kids, you know there are infinite ways... The post Giving Your Kids The Best Without Giving Them “The Best” appeared first on Presbyterian Record.

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Something Better Than “Giving Something Up” For Lent?

Ash Wednesday kicks off Lent — the 40-day period leading up to Easter (excluding Sundays).... The post Something Better Than “Giving Something Up” For Lent? appeared first on Presbyterian Record.

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Who Was Valentine? And Some Advice for a Stronger Love

It was a grade-3 Valentine’s Day party. We had highly processed chocolate, some red balloons,... The post Who Was Valentine? And Some Advice for a Stronger Love appeared first on Presbyterian Record.

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Who Will My Daughter Marry? (A Letter to Dads with Daughters)

You and I both wonder, Who will my daughter marry? No matter who it is, the young...

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6 Popular Questions about Easter (and the answers)

How do a magical bunny, the names “Maundy” and “Good Friday,” and the death of...

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When You Seek God You See God

I seem to have troubling finding things… in the fridge. No matter how hard I...

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What Makes People Happy?

What makes people happy? Presents? A thank you? A big bag of potato chips with zero...

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3 Ways to Curb Sibling Rivalry

If you have kids you’ve probably thought about sibling rivalry. It’s kind of like debt... The post 3 Ways to Curb Sibling Rivalry appeared first on Presbyterian Record.

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The One Question Every Child, Tween & Teen Silently Asks Their Parents

Every single parent I know wants to do a good job raising their kids. But after... The post The One Question Every Child, Tween & Teen Silently Asks Their Parents appeared first on Presbyterian...

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A Prayer for Justin Trudeau

Lord, you know what it’s like to lead. The rest of us can only imagine the cacophony of personalities and competing priorities, the stress and [...]

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1 Real Way to Showcase Humility (and Strength) to Your Children

Dallas Willard has more wisdom than Coke has sugar. Here’s what he says: “The most important thing in your life isn’t what you do; it’s [...] The post 1 Real Way to Showcase Humility (and Strength) to...

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Two Awesome Rules for Your Home No Matter Who You Are or What You Believe

Every home has rules. Even the homes without rules have rules. (‘No rules’ is a rule!) Some are spoken, like ‘Put the toilet seat down.’ [...] The post Two Awesome Rules for Your Home No Matter Who You...

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Can You Help Me?

Can you help me? I’m working on something and I’ve love your input. Here’s some background. I’ve never met someone who doesn’t want to do some [...] The post Can You Help Me? appeared first on...

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The Giving List

A few weeks ago in a blog I asked you this question: What is one thing you’ve done that has helped or served someone in [...] The post The Giving List appeared first on Presbyterian Record.

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The Yes or No List

We all need a permanent vacation from complication. Who’s with me! Life gets fast and furious. Demands get thrown at you like water balloons at [...] The post The Yes or No List appeared first on...

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How to quickly become the perfect husband and improve your wife’s life...

You’re right. There is NO way I can deliver on a title like that! So yes, it’s a bit misleading. But I did it for [...] The post How to quickly become the perfect husband and improve your wife’s life...

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The Curious Origins of Halloween

Every October 31st we cake on cheap make-up, forego our “don’t talk to strangers” rule, and pile in more chocolate than Augustus Gloop. Yup, Halloween. [...] The post The Curious Origins of Halloween...

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Introducing TheUpDevo.com, your daily partner for a practical faith Today

Some people are passionate about Pokemon Go. For some it’s Starbucks or Fair Trade Coffee. For others, it’s the environment or finding the latest, greatest [...] The post Introducing TheUpDevo.com,...

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4 Things I Learned from the American Election

We just witnessed one of the biggest political upsets in American history. Donald Trump defeated Hillary Clinton to become the next American President. Not only [...] The post 4 Things I Learned from...

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Why letting your kids struggle is good parenting

The opposite of good parenting is doing the easy thing in the short term. Now don’t get me wrong. There’s a certain parenting high when [...] The post Why letting your kids struggle is good parenting...

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