During the 2018 Teach Them Diligently conventions across the southeast, I was given the privilege to speak to men about homeschooling. Yet during this time, I was curious about what other dads were thinking and struggling within the homeschool life. Well, they wrote down some questions and I told them I would answer them. They…
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If I Could Turn Back Time
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For a dad, it can be hard to do what I am telling you to do. We do not like to admit our failures, shortcomings,
Are Husbands Really Needed at Homeschool Conferences?
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This question has been around ever since the first homeschool conference. Are husbands really needed at homeschool conferences? In the majority of houses the wife is the teacher. So, is the man, the husband, really needed? Why should the husband give up his time on something that he most likely will not even be doing?…
I Quit!
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There has to be a better solution than this. We have tried everything that we could, sorry to let you all down. But it is to hard. We quit.
First Time Homeschooling Dad
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Refrain from kicking the door in and demand that the kids straighten up. (Come in through the window for that one. It will scare them better!)
What Would You Say to You?
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What would you say if you had the chance to go back into time and have a conversation with a younger version of yourself? What would you say if you could go back in time and have a conversation with your dad, your mom, grandparents, or anyone? This past week many people around the globe…
What Do You Call Music Dad?
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Music “vocal or instrumental sounds (or both) combined in such a way as to produce beauty of form, harmony, and expression of emotion.” ~ Google Men, I have an issue that I need some help with. Music. My oldest son just turned 13 and he is starting to venture out on what music is to…
Happy Father’s Day… (a bit late)
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Happy Father’s Day, a day or two late. The life of a father is one that usually running a little bit behind, but we are still giving it all we have. However, when I look around sometimes I ask myself a simple question, “Where Are the Fathers?” This past Sunday I was given the privilege…
Why Go To a Homeschool Convention?
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That weekend was not a waste of time, money or resources. It was a weekend that actually showed me how I was wasting time, money and resources on things other than my kids education.
Need A Vacation Dad?
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That last sentence is what we should do no matter where we are. But many times in our life as a dad, we get overrun by the world and we loose sight of what is important. Dads I am challenging you to take a vacation!
What Are You Carrying Dad?
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What is it that has you trying to be the big man and carry the weight on your shoulders all by yourself? I know your doing it, because so am I; and if we are not careful, it will kill us!
Praying For Her Feet
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A wise general or leader looks after his soldiers’ boots. If they give out, nothing else is of much use. The roads at times are very tough and very lengthy, and there need to be strong soles and well-sewed uppers. This is the job of the husband,
Who are you living with?
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Are you coming home to work or to exist? Many of us are living with our 8 to 5 jobs and not with our “after hours” job that we have been called to first! So I ask again, “Who are you living with?” Are you proud to be the man who is climbing the corporate ladder or
Lifting Up Your Wife – Part 1
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Men I want to do some lifting up here for a bit. I want you to take a look at the woman who God has placed into your life with you. I want you to stop and for a few moments look over the past years and see your wife in your mind’s eye. Now…
Just When You Thought Technology Had Boundaries…
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Today many people have mobile devices or laptop computers. Nearly all of these have a camera and microphone built in to the device. Using these items in the technology, Google has developed a program that will allow you to bring those distance places to you. Google Nose (beta)!