Did you know Advent season begins this Sunday? Did you know each color of the candles in an Advent wreath represent something different? Does your family pay attention to this part of the Christmas season? We didn’t. Sure, we've heard a few teachings from pastors over the years, but we've never been inspired to do anything more. This year, our … [Read more...]
Cell Phones and Teenagers
At a restaurant this weekend, I couldn’t help but notice the family at the table beside ours. While mom and dad talked with their young son; their teenager furiously tapped away at her cell phone—texting. Their daughter was no part of the dinner conversation; her focus was on the credit card-sized electronic device in her hand.Today … [Read more...]