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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…

In 1 Thessalonians 5:18, the apostle Paul writes, “Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” By God’s design, Christians are to be people of gratitude in every situation. With Father’s Day coming up this Sunday, I want to take this opportunity to express my gratitude to godly fathers and grandfathers. While we should communicate our thankfulness throughout the entire year and not just on one particular day, Father’s Day provides a wonderful…