Category Archives: FAMILY LIFE

People Who Make Southlake: New Police Chief Stephen Mylett

Posted on November 26, 2011 by ZackPolyak

I was glad to sit down and interview Southlake’s new Police Chief, Stephen Mylett, for the Southlake Pulse.  I was able to gain insight into his police background, how he came to Southlake, and what attracted him to our city. … Continue reading →

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468 Marbles

Posted on May 13, 2010 by admin

A couple of years ago, when Jack (my oldest) turned nine years old, I began to realize how quickly he was growing up. It seemed unbelievable that he might be out of my house and on his own in another … Continue reading →

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Honoring our Fathers

Posted on May 13, 2010 by admin

On the third Monday of September, Japan celebrates “Respect for the Aged Day.” It is on this day that people honor the longevity of their elderly citizens, which is quite a few, as Japanese people have always been some of … Continue reading →

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Student Ministry Starts at Southlake Baptist Church

Posted on May 13, 2010 by admin

On May 2, 2010 Southlake Baptist Church launched its new Student Ministries program, called VintageTwo10. The name is based on Ephesians 2:10 “For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that … Continue reading →

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Long-Term Living: Great Oaks From Little Acorns Grow

Posted on March 4, 2010 by GabrielESpence

Long-term thinking is out of style. “Acorn” thinking is so 1999. Planting a seed and watching it develop throughout the generations into a mighty oak is beyond most of us. We haven’t got the patience! Forget acorns and oak trees. … Continue reading →

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Helicopter Parenting

Posted on March 3, 2010 by admin

Have you heard about the explosion of overprotective, “success-driven” parents in America? I recently read an article about “Helicopter Parents” – so-called because they hover around the school, playground and practice field. These parents are determined to ensure their child’s … Continue reading →

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Why Married People Should Date

Posted on March 2, 2010 by ClaytonReed

The statistics are shocking regarding the problems of children who grow up in homes split apart by divorce. What do we know about children from single-mother families? 1. Children from single-mother families are 2.21 times (221%) as likely to have … Continue reading →

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Outsourced Children?

Posted on February 6, 2010 by admin

Men have been hardwired by their Creator with the desire to be successful. And in order to succeed at higher levels, men are outsourcing many areas of their lives and work – manufacturing, design, tax returns, auto and home maintenance, … Continue reading →

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