We just wrapped up our first week of school. When the kids hopped in the car on the first day, I heard a question that had all but disappeared for a few months. Can we watch tv? I quickly changed the subject by announcing a trip to get ice cream to celebrate finishing the first […]
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Why Family Devos Really Matter
“You should do family worship.” I recall these words spoken at a parenting conference many years ago. This directive was followed by a paraphrase of G.K. Chesterton’s words: “Anything worth doing, is worth doing poorly.” Like many, I heard the first phrase and wrestled with the second. We tried, however, following the template of the […]
School At Home: Lessons from Our First Week
Our kids started school this past week. One in kindergarten, one in second grade, and one in fourth grade. They started their day in front of a screen at 7:40 am in our playroom converted into a schoolroom. Although we did our best to prepare for a virtual environment, there is so much that you […]
