Making Impressions: Wisdom from Marv

Parenting three beautiful daughters, serving as a youth pastor, and working in counseling, I have seen and experienced some great and not-so-great Dad moments. The role of fathers has become increasingly important in a society of the fatherless. Sometimes we are not just fathers to our biological children, but we serve as spiritual fathers and mentors to those around us who need it. A few things I’ve learned: Children hear…

Making Impressions

Deuteronomy 6 is so practical when it comes to parenting. It reminds us that making impressions on our children is a long journey of many faithful steps. At most, we remember back to 2 generations (our grandparents). The impact of their decisions are ones we witness or hear stories about: Grandma’s determination to sew all the clothes for her children, Grandpa’s ability to fix everything. Each generation impresses upon the…