Sandbox Revolution: Raising Kids for a Just World
I think am learning more and more that the best parenting I can do is to let my kids lead and to let them change me.
I’m Drinking Coffee With Jesus
Maybe with time things would have worked themselves out but I didn’t wait, I didn’t suffer through it. I bought the coffee and every morning I pressed the grounds down with my fears and filled an empty Wonder Woman mug with that hot drink.
Seeing Jesus in Unexpected Places
I saw Jesus at Reading Olympics.
What Keeps Us Safe?
Christmas reminds us that our safety rests not in ourselves but in each other.
Thursday Morning Sabbath
Rather than putting an end to my selah time, my son has expanded it for me. With him, I’m learning how to do nothing.
The Blessedness of Reclaiming Time
With those simple words, this phrase is becoming a movement — not only for women but also for people of color, for the LGBTQ community, for people with special needs, for anyone really who has lived their life being told that their time doesn't matter, that they often exist to be AVAILABLE for others.
‘I’m Not Full American, Because I’m Not White’
I will recommit myself to fighting against every effort, overt or covert, to make any precious child of God feel less American than any other.
The Hardest Part Of Christian Parenting: Wanting Our Children to Actually Be Like Jesus
APRIL 11, 2014 | BY: STEPHEN MATTSON -- In many ways the Easter story is about parenting: a father allowing his only...
Raising Kids and Radically Following Jesus. Possible?
JUNE 11, 2013 | BY: JON HUCKINS -- We quickly realized that the very best gift we could give our children is to live the kind of life we would...