In this interview John Piper talks openly and humbly about being a husband and a father - it’s brilliant.
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Monthly Archives: September 2008
How My Children Bless Me – Part 2
My children bless me because they are an unyielding assault and siege against fortress self. Their attack has at least 3 dimensions. For the first, they don’t even have to do anything wrong, they just have to need.
Clanging Cymbals and Noisy Kids
You know the kind of evening? When you walk in the door and you are assaulted by the noise of screaming kids, as they whirlwind past you in a flurry of activity. Most days this doesn’t bother me, in fact it’s almost expected really. But some days, it drives me spare.
How My Children Bless Me – Part 1
Let’s get to the point. Children are a blessing, but it doesn’t always feel like it. And it’s true, they can be complicated, and it’s also true that it is sometimes much easier to put into words the things that are difficult (e.g. nappies, sleep, tantrums), than to put into words the joy they give.
Mark Driscoll, Fathers Day & Launch
Last Sunday I had the joy and privilege of interviewing Mark Driscoll, in front of a live audience at Petersham Baptist Church, about being a husband and father. In many ways the event functioned as a kind of informal launch for The Fathers’ Business; a project to source, create and host content that is useful to Dads.