The Invisible Family

The Invisible Family

More than two decades ago I launched what ultimately became known as the Christian Grandparenting Network. I no expert in any sense of that word in this arena. I was brand new to this thing called grandparenting. I simply wanted to find teaching and resources to...
Technology’s Negative Impact on the Soul

Technology’s Negative Impact on the Soul

You’ve got to be kidding, right? Technology has some impact on my soul? Isn’t that going a bit too far? No, it’s not. In fact, the question is part of the problem. We often assume we can master technology, when in reality, it is often the other way around. Here’s the...
The Dangers of Generationalism: Part Three

The Dangers of Generationalism: Part Three

In his 1989 book, Against the Night, Charles Colson compares the fall of Rome at the hands of the barbarians to a similar kind of barbarian attack on western civilization. He’s not referring to barbarians like the Goths and Huns. These are barbarians from...
The Dangers of Generationalism: Part Two

The Dangers of Generationalism: Part Two

“Don’t hook me up with some kid with tattoos and piercings! I don’t like that stuff,” Walt said to me. Walt was one of several older men who had agreed to participate in an inter-generational experiment several years ago at a college in Florida. He loved young people,...
The Dangers of Generationalism: Part One

The Dangers of Generationalism: Part One

“What’s wrong with this generation? This younger generation is so entitled—everything is about them.” Then there’s this comment from a younger generation student the older generation: “The older generation has nothing to offer my generation. They are so out of touch....

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