parenting | Christ's Legacy Acad

Sep 113 min read

Parenting Hack #5 (Teen Edition) - If You Want Them to Become Responsible Adults, Expect Your Teenagers to Act Responsibly

It was one of my favorite classes—Introduction to the New Testament. The professor, Dr. David Black, was a fascinating man and a...

Sep 43 min read

Parenting Hack #4 - Less Rules Consistently Enforced

John Madden is one of my heroes. I know it’s weird. He was a football coach and later became a famed announcer. His voice lives on...

Aug 282 min read

Parenting Hack #3 - The Magic Word

I try to say yes as much as I can. I think most parents are like that. Yet, at the same time, it is O.K. for a parent to say no. Far...

Aug 215 min read

Parent Hack #2 - Parent With Confidence

I was listening to a man tell a story that stuck with me. He is a pastor, and he is a pastor of a particular kind. He is the kind of...

Aug 73 min read

Parenting Hacks: You Cannot Export What You Do Not Have - The Power of Example

I can still remember the sadness on his face. I have no doubt he loved his son, but his profound disappointment showed through. It was...

Aug 63 min read

"Raising Sturdy Kids" - Speaker Dr. Keith McCurdy

“When you allow your children to struggle, you set them free.” This is the difficult-but-true message Keith McCurdy desperately wants...

Nov 15, 20231 min read

Tons of Affirmation and a Tone of Joy

by Dr. Shane Arnold Ray Ortland is a pastor/theologian I have respected from afar for some time. He is a solid preacher whose sermons...

Nov 1, 20233 min read

Wednesday Devotional

The best speakers have a way of shocking you with the unexpected. I will not soon forget hearing a sermon on Genesis 3. That’s not...