Christmas Chaos: It’s Worth It

Christmas Chaos: It’s Worth It

There’s going to be chaos. And it’s really okay. We may need this reminder as we head into the holidays this year. Does your family take a Christmas photo every year? Oh the memories! And sometimes, Oh the headache! That’s one common example shared with us by a...
Don’t Get Caught in the Tomorrow Trap

Don’t Get Caught in the Tomorrow Trap

Dad, are you chasing a mirage? Is it time to take another hard look at what’s down the road ahead of you? Larry was sprinting toward what he thought was a bright future. He was devoted to his job, working long hours and traveling a lot and moving up in his company. He...
Put Thanksgiving into Action

Put Thanksgiving into Action

Happy Thanksgiving, dads. This should be a great week with your family. Enjoy it! This week, we have a few simple thoughts that challenged us, and they may challenge you as well: If we’re thankful for what we have, as we should be, how can we put that gratitude into...
Legacy & the Test of Time: How do you want to be remembered?

Legacy & the Test of Time: How do you want to be remembered?

Every once in a while, most dads need to challenge their perspective on life and re-evaluate where they are and where they’re going. That might sound overly abstract, but it can start with a simple and very real-life question: Do you know the name of your...
Teens: An Example of Fatherly Self-Control

Teens: An Example of Fatherly Self-Control

With teenagers, it’s all about who’s in control, right? But for dads, the best approach is kind of a paradox. One of the key attributes of an effective father of teenagers is self-control. It’s true. And this isn’t about teaching our teens to have self-control—though...