By Bev and Phil Haas I’m starting to think that my spouse and I should avoid talking about money because it only leads to fights. However, we keep hearing that our marriage will improve if we can agree on money issues. So we decided to make getting out of debt our New Year’s resolution. […]
Staying Close
By Bev and Phil Haas With our busy schedules we seem to be living together but separately. We’re not looking to smother one another, but how can we grow closer—in our extended family as well as our immediate family? We live in Ohio, and even though it’s just the two of us at […]
Helping Kids Form a Biblical Worldview
By Bev and Phil Haas Our church encourages parents to help their children develop a biblical worldview. I’m a little confused about what they mean and how we can make sure our children have this worldview. A few years back Phil was sitting in a class at Regent University as part of his doctorate […]
Leading at Home
By Bev and Phil Haas At work I’m the guy in charge, but at home I find myself wondering where I fit in. I’m sure some of this has to do with my absence from home due to my work schedule. I recently heard a sermon challenging men to be God’s men in leading […]
Raising Honest Kids
By Bev and Phil Haas Our daughter has just entered kindergarten and is starting to become untruthful with us. We’ve punished her, but she is still being untruthful and we’re both getting more angry with her. In Children the Challenge (Penguin Group, 1991), Dr. Rudolf Dreikurs describes the four mistaken goals of children’s […]