There's a reason the Exodus story has inspired so many Americans. It's a narrative of hope.

You may be frustrated with religion, but don't take that out on God.

Our instinct as parents is to order our kids around — it's easier, and frankly, we're usually right. [But] reverse the waterfall as much as possible. Enlist the children in their own upbringing.

Everybody has heard that family dinner is great for kids. But unfortunately, it doesn't work in many of our lives.

Fathers can find great inspiration in faith.

The bottom line: If you want a happier family, bring those skeletons out of the closet.

One day, my daughter Tybee came to me, and she said, ‘I have so much love for you in my body, Daddy, I can’t stop giving you hugs and kisses. And when I have no more love left, I just drink milk, because that’s where love comes from.’