October 12th, 2009 Before I was an “actual” father, I had visions of grandeur when I considered what my little munchkin could . . . scratch that . . . would be. Now I’m a fairly logical individual with a decent grasp on reality. I understand and embrace the strengths and limitations in my own life. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘dreams’
Dare to Drool
Posted: 12th October 2009 by johndriver in !$categories$!, Christianity, Culture, Daily Living, marriage, Parenting, Religion, Spirituality, The Chronicles of Sadie, wisdomTags: attitude, children, choices, Christianity, Culture, Daily Living, dreams, drool, eternity, greatness, parental expectations, potential, Religion, Spirituality, teething, The Chronicles of Sadie, Uncategorized, wisdom
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Sleepytime Terrors and Adrenaline-Filled Fathers
Posted: 5th October 2009 by johndriver in !$categories$!, Christianity, Culture, Daily Living, marriage, Parenting, Religion, sex, Spirituality, The Chronicles of Sadie, wisdomTags: attitude, children, choices, Christianity, Culture, Daily Living, defense, dreams, family, fear, God, help, Jesus, need, night terrors, Parenting, parents, Religion, rest, safety, sleep, Spirituality, The Chronicles of Sadie, Uncategorized, wisdom
October 5th, 2009 Sleep is the key to parental sanity, or at least that has been the case for us. By about five weeks into this crazy process, Sadie Bell began sleeping through the night . . . which meant that Mommy and Daddy did to. I don’t know about you, but being tired transforms [...]
Dreamers' Deferred Hope
Posted: 2nd April 2009 by johndriver in !$categories$!, Christianity, Culture, Daily Living, marriage, Parenting, Religion, sex, Spirituality, wisdomTags: advice, attitude, choices, Christianity, Culture, Daily Living, dreams, engagement, God, heart ache, hope deferred, Jesus, marriage, Religion, Spirituality, Uncategorized, waiting, wisdom
April 2nd, 2009 Focus Text: Proverbs 13: 12 (NLT) 12 Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a dream fulfilled is a tree of life. Stop Here and Reflect Before Reading Ahead I suppose that the greatest example of hope deferred that I’ve ever faced was engagement. I know, I know . . . guys [...]
The Dream Steeper
Posted: 23rd February 2009 by johndriver in !$categories$!, Christianity, Culture, Daily Living, Parenting, Religion, SpiritualityTags: Bruce Wilkinson, choices, Christianity, Culture, Daily Living, divine intervention, Dream Giver, dreamers, dreams, fantasies, Joseph, Potiphar, Religion, Spirituality, steep, tea, Uncategorized, wisdom, Work ethic
February 23rd, 2009 Focus Text: Proverbs 12: 11 (NLT) 11 A hard worker has plenty of food, but a person who chases fantasies has no sense. Stop Here and Reflect Before Reading Ahead I’m a dreamer. That’s no surprise, I know. I rarely have ideas or concepts that don’t require hours of preparation coupled with [...]