Honor Your Parents

A lunchroom filled with schoolchildren raises the curtain on a familiar cast of characters. Perhaps most immediately:   The Spillers and Wasters, the Yellers and Screamers, the Wigglers and the Jigglers – each as equally aggravating as the next, but nevertheless shaped and sized uniquely in the image of the God who made them.  Continue reading “Honor Your Parents”

Change of Plans

Deciding what to do and making plans to get things done are daily chores for everyone. Sometimes, the decision-making is easy, and the plans are straight-forward. But, if I went around the room and asked, I’d bet you dollars to doughnuts that each of you once struggled with a weighty decision in your personal or family life, and that some of you currently are struggling to put together the puzzle pieces of a complicated plan intended to get you from point A to point B.