Seek to get healed from what hurts in you, before you unintentionally hurt your children
As a wounded young father in my early 30’s, I probably would have demeaningly called my son “lazy” for not holding his suit while we waited in line to purchase it. But now that I’m healed from the abusive and negative words of my father—I said, “Wow son, that’s a creative way to save energy!” As you can see from his smile in this picture, my words affirmed him.
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Parents, please seek to get healed from what hurts in you, before you unintentionally hurt your children. Trust me, you’ll look back on those years with tears and a broken heart—wishing you could get those years back so that you could have loved them the way they deserved. #TBT
Confronting the Spirit of Laziness in Boys
God never uses lazy people. Unfortunately due to the curse after the fall (Gen 3:17-19), the natural inclination of boys and men is to avoid hard work. This is why so many get lost in chasing a dream, instead of their purpose. In this short…
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Disciplined While Having Fun
Usually I would have a lesson prepared for each training, but when I walked into the building, and saw that the bouncy we rented for our summer camp was still there, this day became an impromptu Father and Son competition! What’s a blessing is that…
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Wounded & Abandoned
This is the best display I’ve seen regarding the father wound. I know this feeling all too well and remember many disappointing occasions like this with my father. I also remember saying to my father the very words Will Smith said to his uncle in…
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