I know. It's supposed to be a celebration. And it's supposed to look something like this. …
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The Honor Dilemma
"Sometimes, I feel like a motherless child" - Traditional Negro Spiritual I doubt this song is a common musical selection at Mother's Day celebrations. However, if there was an accompanying …
Lessons from a Father of a Founding Father
I've recently begun reading again. Not that I had taken leave of the written word entirely, but I had certainly left off a steady diet of good literature. So a few days ago, I began reading the …
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Sixth Sense
But as I looked at everything I had worked so hard to accomplish, it was all so meaningless—like chasing the wind. There was nothing really worthwhile anywhere. - Ecclesiastes 2:11 (New Living …
Daddy’s Not So Little-Little Girl
The moment that changed everything for me, as shocking as it was, did not come without warning. Ever since my daughter came into the world, it seemed she was in a hurry to grow up. Following on the …
2009, Day Two – Fathering and Fasting
To all those that are still in the midst of making (and perhaps already breaking) New Year's resolutions, I am happy to report at least one of my New Year's goals has been met. As of this moment, I am …
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