Dads Discipling Daughters

Last week a mom talked about what it was like living in a home full of boys; this week we are talking to dads about raising daughters. We asked a few questions to get the conversation started: What…

A Trinitarian Prayer for when Father’s Day is Hard

Last month, during our church’s celebration of Mother’s Day, our congregation cried out to God in a call-and-response lament over broken motherhood.  I debated whether or not we should incorporate a similar lament into our Order of Worship…

Ask Rooted: The Pressure to Perform

Knowing that parents are always eager for wise perspectives on how their teens think and feel, we asked our Rooted youth ministry writers what they would tell parents about the pressure today’s kids feel to perform. We. think…