I’ve written about how Son #2 always has to eat the same thing I’m eating. Recently, Son #2 saw me eating pickled jalapeño pepper slices. I was talking to a man at the table next to ours, and Son #2 wouldn’t stop asking me for one. He kept interrupting our conversation, pointing at the slicesContinue reading “The Pickled Jalapeño”
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The Farmer
It was a life of constant work. Life on the farm was not one of ease. There were cows to milk, animals to feed, and crops to tend. They planted, grew, and harvested the food for the animals on that farm. It started in early spring. The ground needed plowing, which was accomplished by standingContinue reading “The Farmer”
The Water Walker
We were at the lake recently, and the subject of Jesus Christ came up. Son #1: “Hey, guys. Let’s play a game.” Us: “What kind of game?” Him: “I want to walk on water. You know, like Jesus did.” Us: “Well, good luck with that, buddy.” Jesus had no other way to go across theContinue reading “The Water Walker”
The Prayers
One of my goals as a Dad is to lead my children to Christ. Part of that includes teaching them to pray. We’re encouraged when they ask us to pray for them, which means they believe prayer works. But even better than that is when they start praying on their own accord. The boys haveContinue reading “The Prayers”
The Blessings
I have tried to write this post ten times tonight. I keep getting up to deal with something. Son #1 is sick, and he’ll come in here every few minutes needing to tell us something. Son #2 is sick as well and will wake up when Son #1 moves around. Then, someone will start crying.Continue reading “The Blessings”
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