Jay Payleitner

I rarely notice squirrels. When they climb Rita's birdfeeder and scatter sunflower seeds all over the corner of our patio, I curse them...

Grab your personal study Bible—if you can find it—and assess its physical appearance. Might I suggest the condition of your personal...

Hey Moms and Dads: Can your kids grasp the idea of delayed gratification? How about patience? Or the idea that doing something right...

Dear Parents: So your kids are back in school and trying to figure out where they fit in and how they might find success. It's a...

Dear Fellow Sojourners: Wisdom for the road. No charge. If inspired, feel free to write your own. Remember 5-7-5. ROAD TRIP HAIKU ...

Dear Moms and Dads: I believe the occasional grueling car trip should be a requirement for graduating childhood. Hours of...

Dear Moms and Dads: It’s only five verses. But Psalm 127 provides a reminder, a warning, a promise, an iconic image on which every...

Dear Husbands and Wives: In my book, 52 Ways to Connect as a Couple, I spend one chapter challenging couples to get active. Including...

How many squares on a checkerboard? Dear Parents: Asking your kids how many squares are on a checkerboard creates a great chance to...

Poor Dilbert. Opening today's newspaper, I see Scott Adam's beloved character wrestling with a challenge that's all too common: Way too...