On Saturday, our 14-year-old cowgirl returned to the horse arena looking for redemption. Our girl, who lives and breaths for the sport of...

EDITOR'S NOTE: In January 2009 I began a new venture writing as part of a group of six parents in a new parenting section that was...

Dear Shel ... Seven years? ... Can you believe it? Seven years ago we said, "I Do!" in front of two witnesses, a photographer, our...

EDITOR'S NOTE: In January 2009 I began a new venture writing as part of a group of six parents in a new parenting section that was...

EDITOR'S NOTE: In January 2009 I began a new venture writing as part of a group of six parents in a new parenting section that was...

EDITOR'S NOTE: This short story was written as a final project for a class at seminary called "Triune God and the World." In it, I tried...

EDITOR'S NOTE: In January 2009 I began a new venture writing as part of a group of six parents in a new parenting section that was...

EDITOR'S NOTE: In January 2009 I began a new venture writing as part of a group of six parents in a new parenting section that was...

Sometimes our teenagers' hormones make them barely tolerable cohabitants of our house. And then there are days like Friday and Saturday...

The other night, after I had returned from six days on the road, our 17-year-old son came traipsing up the stairs from his bedroom as he...