A Different Legacy

My (almost) 15-year-old daughter just sent her old man the most amazing text message: "I just wanted to tell you that I am overwhel...

As a child of the Living God, I aim to live by the Scriptures - that is, the Bible - and as a citizen of the United States of America, I aim...

Finally!  Someone crystalizes what we've been wrestling with for years ! Watch "Consuming Kids: The Commercialization of Childhood...

The brilliant Patrice over at Rural Revolution does it again: A message to little girls

Today, I (Ric) sent out a hopeful email to all my "extended" contacts, asking for any "leads" they may have in helping m...

Another thoughtful and compelling entry from the Paratus Familia blog: The death of a Representative Republic

The last 6 days have been like drinking from a fire hose.  Or should I say, like gulping down the Yaak River? In an act of faith and trus...

This morning, a few days into what has been an amazing "recon trip", I find myself fighting off worry... Lord, help us to find o...

Tomorrow night, I will sit down with the majority of my "posse" (the worship team) and lovingly let them know of my pending reloca...