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Back to Search#513: Thanksgiving
Episode 513
What is your son thankful for?
The Pilgrims were thankful to be alive. They fled from religious persecution, faced the terror of the North Atlantic i…
2 years, 4 months ago
#512: Haven’t Learned Yet
Episode 512
“I guess I haven’t learned that yet.”
That’s a phrase coined by author Shauna Niequist [knee-kwist]. After her two sons, Henry and Mac, had lived in…
2 years, 4 months ago
#511: Be Intentional
Episode 511
One educator said we live in a day of hurried loneliness, with hundreds of Facebook friends but not two with whom we think and share deeply. Familie…
2 years, 4 months ago
#510: Practice Gratitude
Episode 510
For what are you thankful?
Author Jerry Bridges called unthankfulness one of our “respectable sins,” easily accepted as normal.
The Bible exhorts beli…
2 years, 4 months ago
#509: Emerson
Episode 509
Ralph Waldo Emerson opined, “Life is not so short but that there is always time for courtesy and chivalry.”
Have you ever been encouraged by the small…
2 years, 4 months ago
#508: Feelings Words
Episode 508
Do girls feel more emotions than boys?
David Thomas, a psychologist and author, says this common belief is not true. He says boys feel just as deeply…
2 years, 4 months ago
#507: Ground Pad
Episode 507
Are you sure your son has what he needs for this life?
One mountain hike, a boy showed up without a ground pad to go under his sleeping bag. The nigh…
2 years, 4 months ago
#506: Big Deal
Episode 506
To him, it is a big deal.
When your teenage son faces rejection or embarrassment, your first instinct may be to say, “Son, in the scheme of things, …
2 years, 4 months ago
#505: Pocketknife
Episode 505
Do you remember when you got your first pocketknife?
Cody got his first pocketknife as a birthday present from his grinning grandfather under the watc…
2 years, 4 months ago
#504: Luther
Episode 504
Have you ever seen a boy transformed?
One member of an outdoor youth program was a troubled teen who had spent time in Juvie, and was likely headed fo…
2 years, 4 months ago