Sometimes it just takes a good walk to break through a writing block. A change of scenery is often the release valve for good ideas to keep flowing.
It all started a few months back, over lunch, with another guy in our church. He mentioned a passion he had for parents to lead their kids to know and love Jesus. But he went on to say...
Kids are curious. They love to learn and want to know how things work, why they don't, and what happened about everything. Unfortunately curiosity is one of those things that seems to fade as we get older.
They say time heals all wounds. While I understand the sentiment and time definitely can be a salve to help heal wounds, scars still remain.
Snickering crept through the air like the smell of a freshly baked pie. The occasional roar of laughter could be heard from the other room. A gasp leaked through the doorway as if propelled by the release of a balloon full of air.
Parenting, preaching, and teaching have this in common - it appears that very little sticks. There is another arena in which I've found this same reality to be true.