Stop for a moment. Before you scroll. Before the next notification. Before the next thing on your list pulls you away. Think about the child sitting across from you at the dinner table, or the one you’re praying for tonight in an empty room. Think about what you are handing them. Not your savings account.ContinueContinue reading “A Republic, If You Can Keep It”
Author Archives: Marc Casciani
The War Came Home
Let me say something with love in my voice and urgency in my chest. The war came for your children. It didn’t ask permission. It didn’t knock on the door. It slipped in through the screen. Through the school. Through the silence of a church that was too polite to say what needed to beContinueContinue reading “The War Came Home”
Neighborly Love Podcast, Episode 68 – The Discipleship Decision Every Parent Must Make
Neighborly Love is an original podcast by MindWolves, in partnership with Penn Woods Classical Academy, that explores the integration of classical education with teaching what it means to be a neighbor. Through biblical wisdom, meaningful stories, and practical insight, host Marc Casciani highlights the values that guide Penn Woods: faith, virtue, and community. Parents exploringContinueContinue reading “Neighborly Love Podcast, Episode 68 – The Discipleship Decision Every Parent Must Make”
It’s In Here
The One Thing That Could Save Your Marriage – You Already Have It I have a confession. I cried the last time I watched How to Train Your Dragon. Not because it was sad, but because I was watching it with my daughter, and I already knew moments like that one were numbered. We hadContinueContinue reading “It’s In Here”
Common Ground
We Become What We Think About & It’s Not About You There are two truths I’ve learned in 35 years of living since graduating from college. They’re indisputable. They’ve cost me something to learn, and I believe they’re the only way forward for America’s families. Here they are: We become what we think about. It’sContinueContinue reading “Common Ground”
Neighborly Love Podcast, Episode 67 – When the School Shows Up
Neighborly Love is an original podcast by MindWolves, in partnership with Penn Woods Classical Academy, that explores the integration of classical education with teaching what it means to be a neighbor. Through biblical wisdom, meaningful stories, and practical insight, host Marc Casciani highlights the values that guide Penn Woods: faith, virtue, and community. Parents exploringContinueContinue reading “Neighborly Love Podcast, Episode 67 – When the School Shows Up”
SOUL Over Self
What Be Belmont Day Taught a Father About the Void You Can’t Fill A sequel to “A Father’s Journey: Following God’s Call to Nashville” and “24 Hours, 2 Celebrations, 1 Truth” Five months ago, I held an acceptance letter and wept. On November 20th, 2025, Belmont University opened its doors to my daughter, Jarah, theContinueContinue reading “SOUL Over Self”
The Best Death Ever Told
A Love Letter for Easter Sunday You dropped the stone last week. Maybe you read about it here. Maybe someone shared it with you. Maybe the Holy Spirit just placed it in your hands, and you knew it was time to set it down. But here’s what I didn’t tell you. Dropping the stone isContinueContinue reading “The Best Death Ever Told”
Drop the Stone
Imagine a place where nobody throws stones. Where everything said or done is to build up, not break down. To help, not hurt. To support, not accuse. No gossip. No mockery. No words that cut like a knife. No pointing fingers. No getting even. No eye for an eye, but giving freely, even to saveContinueContinue reading “Drop the Stone”
Two Truths. One Lie. No Sidelines.
Why the Sidelines Are No Longer an Option Boy, do I wish I knew then what I know now. The ignorance and arrogance of youth. We all learn at our own pace. But here’s what I’ve come to understand at 56 that I didn’t grasp at 16, 26, or even 46: wisdom is infinitely moreContinueContinue reading “Two Truths. One Lie. No Sidelines.”
