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NOTE: As my children are launching from the nest, I am spending less time on my parenting ministry and more time in my law practice. I will maintain this website and I hope you find some of the resources here helpful! But I will not be adding new content, and I have removed subscription forms. I am no longer podcasting or producing “The Anchor and Maze” newsletter.
FREE Webinar: Forming Your Kids in Faith During Covid (or Any Crisis)
Grab a cup of coffee, your favorite snack, and come hang out with me! FREE webinar on January 23 (noon PST). Tools for passing on the faith to your children during any crisis, including COVID. The pandemic presents unique challenges for parents, but we are the answer to what our kids need right now!
Advent Lectio Divina for Families (Week 4)
Here is my free “Advent Lectio Divina for Families” for Week FOUR of Advent! Here you’ll find an explanation of lectio, the four stages of lectio, and a scripture passage for week four of Advent along with reflection questions. I’ve also included an image to use for visio divina.
Advent Lectio Divina for Families (Week 3)
Here is my free “Advent Lectio Divina for Families” for Week THREE of Advent! Here you’ll find an explanation of lectio, the four stages of lectio, and a scripture passage for week three of Advent along with reflection questions. I’ve also included an image to use for visio divina.
Advent Lectio Divina for Families (Week 2)
Here is my free “Advent Lectio Divina for Families” for Week TWO of Advent! Here you’ll find an explanation of lectio, the four stages of lectio, and a scripture passage for week one of Advent along with reflection questions. I’ve also included an image to use for visio divina.
FREE RESOURCE: Advent Lectio Divina for Families (Week 1)
Here is my free Advent Lectio Divina for Families for Week One of Advent! I’ve included an explanation of lectio, the four stages of lectio, and a scripture passage for week one of Advent along with reflection questions. I’ve also included an image to use for visio divina.
Teaching Kids the Art of Conversation (Ep. 27)
With Thanksgiving just around the corner, this is a good time to review the art of making conversation at the dinner table. Real conversation involves not only talking but listening attentively to the other person, something many adults seem to have forgotten how to do! Here I’ll focus on parents making conversation with children or teenagers, but these tips apply equally to conversations with just about anybody.