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What Do You Want to Be Known For? (Another Jacob Moment)

The other day my eight-year-old son Jacob and I were talking about whether or not he wanted to continue with Karate. Let me give you a little bit of background. Jacob begged to start taking Karate for a couple of years after he turned five. Because of schedules and whatnot, we weren’t able to actually sign him up for it until he was seven.  That was last fall.

He was a natural (at least that is what he will tell you everyone says to him).  He picked it up quick, and what was supposed to be a once-a-week

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From the mouth of babes…

I was talking to my son Jacob tonight about God.  For those of you who don’t know, Jacob will be eight years old in a couple of weeks.  I was trying to put into practice some of the things I am learning from reading Tedd Tripp’s book “Shepherding a Child’s Heart” a synopsis of which I have started on this blog.  So, we were talking about the heart being the wellspring of life and how in all our decisions, our focus should always be on how we will glorify God in any given situation.  Jacob explained to me, as he

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