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#583: Sportsmanship

Episode 583

I have a tough time visualizing Jesus, mocking an opponent, calling them “losers.”
It’s called “trash talk,” or having “swag.” And it can get ugly.

Spo…

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#582: Perseverance

Episode 582

Are there days you want to resign as a parent? You wish you could throw in the towel and call it quits?

Most parents have fleeting thoughts of giving …

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#581: Rainy River

Episode 581

How do your son’s friends influence him?  Do they make him better?  Do they encourage him to be his best and have a good attitude?

The twins were away…

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#580: Teaching Trust

Episode 580

Luke, a senior in high school, took a breath. He was about to rappel down a steep cliff. He knew that, at the bottom of the cliff,  an experienced ro…

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#579: Protectors

Episode 579

Why are boys protectors?

At four years old, Thomas saw a red wasp fly into the room and land next to his baby sister, buzzing threateningly.  Scared f…

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#578: Personal Hygiene

Episode 578

Wet towels on the bathroom floor. Dirty clothes strewn about the bedroom with Legos embedded within, acting as a plastic minefield. And dirt. Dirt ev…

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#577: Water Bottles

Episode 577

Is your son ready?

John David was giving the boys a last-minute pack check before heading out on a week-long hike and campout of over eighty miles, wh…

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#576: H.E.A.R. the Word

Episode 576

Here’s an idea for studying the Bible with your teenage son.

First, find a simple Bible reading plan online. Each day, you and your son read the pass…

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#575: Presidents Day

Episode 575

President’s Day is a time to reflect and a time to pray.

First, we must reflect on the strong, godly, and wise men that built this nation. Our societ…

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#574: William Wallace

Episode 574

William Wallace, who fought for Scottish independence, recalls this quote his uncle used to tell him: “I tell you a truth: Liberty is the best of thi…

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