“Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing.” 1 Thessalonians 5:11 Here's how a typical conversation with my kids on the way home from school goes, "so how was your day?" Response from my third grader, "Good." Response from...
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How To Be A Dad
Dads, it’s a work in progress. Each stage of life will bring different challenges, each child will be different, and you’ll enter and exit seasons of life that will make you understand worry lines and hair loss. Where Dads get in trouble is when we stop somewhere...
Uncommen Challenge: Camping
If you are a UNCOMMEN member, please ensure you're signed in to view this content. If you aren't a member, please click here to get started. You had to know it some coming. The Uncommen Challenge: Camping Trip. We would suggest maybe doing a couple of...
Loving My Wife
“Enjoy life with your wife, whom you love, all the days of this meaningless life that God has given you under the sun—all your meaningless days. For this is your lot in life and in your toilsome labor under the sun.” Ecclesiastes 9:9 Tough Question: What does loving...
Advice For A New Dad
"You have planted much but harvested little. You eat but never have enough. You drink but never have your fill. You put on clothes but are not warm. You earn wages, only to put them in a purse with holes in it. This is what the Lord Almighty says, "Give careful...
Types of Leaders
Galatians 6:9 "Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up." So it's getting ready to turn a new year, and you're hoping to make this year's resolution stick. You know the one where you take better care of...
The Definition of Love
“Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always...
Your Garden of Eden
Genesis 3: 23-24 therefore the Lord God sent him out from the Garden of Eden to work the ground from which he was taken. He drove out the man, and at the east of the Garden of Eden, he placed the cherubim and a flaming sword that turned every way to guard the way to...
Man of God
That Sitcom Husband Al Bundy - Married with Children Homer Simpson - The Simpsons (even cartoons, Family Guy, American Dad) Archie Bunker - All in the family Ray Ramono - Everybody loves Raymond Tim Taylor - Home Improvement George Jefferson - The Jeffersons Ralph...
First Year of Marriage: Young and Unhealthy
You never plan on being sick. It just always seems to happen out of the blue. My wife has always been sicker than most since her immunity system isn't the greatest. She is often plagued by migraines, severe colds, and a plethora of other sicknesses. I knew this since...
Why Do We Dream
"I will pour out my spirit on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your old men will dream dreams, your young men will see visions." Joel 2:28 NIV My wife and I have been blessed with three kids of our own. They, in turn, blessed us with some "extra"...
Finding Joy
"Though you have not seen Him, you love Him; and even though you do not see Him now, you believe in Him and are filled with an inexpressive and glorious joy." 1 Peter 1:8 NIV This past weekend I watched as my daughter and son-in-law officially started their marriage....