Tag: parenting

What It Means to Be Blessed

by Erik Lindeen, posted in Christian Life, Family, life

What It REALLY MEANS When we think of the word "blessed," what comes to mind? Maybe a dream job, financial security, a healthy family, or the perfect vacation. If you scroll through social media, you'll see people posting about their new house, engagement, or promotion, with the hashtag #BLESSED. But when Jesus talks about blessing … Continue reading What It Means to Be Blessed

Building Legos, Building Children

by Erik Lindeen, posted in Family, life, Star Wars

I sat on the floor with my three year old son, surrounded my thousands and thousands of little LEGO pieces.  “Wow!”, I thought to myself, “this is a pretty daunting task!” We were attempting to rebuild my X-Wing LEGO starfighter from 1999.  The problem was that the X-Wing pieces had been mixed in with thousands … Continue reading Building Legos, Building Children