"Parenting Q & A with Andy (part 2)" 2012/09/25 - published Today's post is a continuation of some great questions asked by parents of young children. The goal is to equip you as parents for the #7000days journey of parenting!  I'd love to hear your comments and encourage you to re-post this entry on Twitter and Facebook so others can access these game-changing principles.  ... Read More

"Parenting Q & A with Andy (part 1)" 2012/09/21 - published Recently I had the privilege of speaking for New Vision Baptist Church in Murfreesboro, TN. I encourage you to check out the ministry of New Vision Baptist. They have a phenomenal team, and their ministry is touching thousands of lives. If you live in the area, it's one of the great churches near you! My objective was... Read More

This particular season of life is about as busy as it gets for our family. As my friend, Chris Conlee says, "Busyness is the enemy of intimacy." As this fall season began, my wife and I wanted to be sure that we were diligent to create the disciplines in our schedules to protect the most important things. Those "things" include, a priority time, exercise, time with our kids and time together. This means we have a fairly rigorous schedule. This is what it looks like..4:45am   &n... Read More

7000Days is proud and honored to introduced Carla Willard as a guest blogger today. Carla is married to Scott, and they have four children: Eli, Emma, Ellie and Ethan. When my kids were young, I read a devotion that has stayed with me over all these years.  The author wrote “Do you view our children as trophies or teachers? If we view our children as trophies, we wi... Read More