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Learning to share is pretty difficult for some children. Among other things, Leslie and I are trying to teach Anna to share with other kids and especially with her little brother. Parents and grandparents help their children and grandchildren learn how to share what they have. From my experience, it is mostly toys and snacks. Isn’t it ironic that sometimes parents and grandparents are not very good at sharing what they have with other people? Paul ends Ephesians 4:28 by…

Sometimes families have a doorframe in their home marked with lines made by a pen or marker. A child stands up as straight as possible against the doorframe. Mom or Dad draws a line at the very top of the child’s head and writes the date beside it. They do the same thing six months later, then a year later, then a year and a half later, then two years later. This continues for years. What is the purpose? The…

In life, there are requirements for pretty much everything we do. If you are going to ride a roller coaster, you have to meet a minimum height requirement. At school, if you are going to graduate or move from one grade to another, there are certain requirements that you must meet. You have to take certain classes and earn certain grades. If you are applying for a job, you must meet requirements regarding your experience, education, and qualifications. If you…