Family & Relationships Posts

Who Is Sharpening You?

Some friendships do more than make life enjoyable. God can use trusted friends to challenge us, encourage us, sharpen our faith, and help us see what we may be missing. Read More »

When Parenting Becomes Friendship

One of the greatest gifts of parenting is discovering that your relationship with your adult children can become something new—a friendship rooted in years of love, trust, and intentional investment. Read More »

More Than Preparing for a Wedding

Sometimes the most meaningful ministry happens after everyone has arrived. Around a dinner table, conversations begin, friendships form, and a vision quietly comes to life. Read More »

A Day I’ll Never Forget…Again

Today marks seven years since my dad went home to be with the Lord. Last night, as I laid my head on my pillow, I remembered that today would be the anniversary of his passing. Then, around 3:00 a.m.,... Read More »

What My Son Heard in a Story He Had Already Lived

Sometimes the legacy we leave is being formed long before we realize it. Narrating the audiobook allowed Christopher to revisit our family's journey and see it through a completely different perspective. Read More »

A Story Behind the Audiobook

A couple weeks ago, while driving down the road reflecting on a project we had been working on behind the scenes, something suddenly came rushing back to me. It was a phrase I sensed the Lord speak during a... Read More »

When the Strategy Is Not Clear Yet

Lisa and I have been talking a lot lately about the difference between having a vision and having a strategy. In some ways, vision can feel clear before the path does. You may sense where God is leading, or... Read More »

More Yellow Bird Stories

Years ago, I wrote a blog post titled Does God Speak Through Yellow Birds? At the time, I was hesitant to share it. The story felt deeply personal, and honestly, I knew it might sound unusual. But it was... Read More »

Should a Husband and Wife Work Together?

This week during one of our Executive Exchange conversations, the topic of husbands and wives working together came up. The moment it was mentioned, there were immediate chuckles around the room, along with plenty of “Oh no…” responses from... Read More »

The Gift On The Other Side Of The Uncertainty

There are certain tensions in marriage that rarely get talked about honestly, not because couples are intentionally hiding them, but because over time they become so normal that you stop realizing how much they shape everyday life. For entrepreneurial... Read More »