It’s a beautiful day to be a neighbor. Today’s Family Wins devotional reflects on 1 Thessalonians 3:3 — “No one would be unsettled by these trials, for you know quite well that we are destined for them.” There’s an Arab proverb F.B. Meyer loved to quote: all sunshine makes the desert. Mining for gold meansContinueContinue reading “Episode 8: All Sunshine Makes the Desert | 1 Thessalonians 3:3 — Coach C’s Neighborhood”
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Episode 7: Truth Clothed in Tenderness | 1 Thessalonians 2:7,11 — Coach C’s Neighborhood
It’s a beautiful day to be a neighbor. Today’s Family Wins devotional reflects on 1 Thessalonians 2:7,11 — Paul describing his care for the church “like a nursing mother” and “as a father deals with his own children.” It’s no accident Paul reaches for parenting to describe pastoring. In both, the key is love. AlbertContinueContinue reading “Episode 7: Truth Clothed in Tenderness | 1 Thessalonians 2:7,11 — Coach C’s Neighborhood”
Episode 6: Where Your Heart Follows Your Time | 1 Thessalonians 1:2-3 — Coach C’s Neighborhood
It’s a beautiful day to be a neighbor. Today’s Family Wins devotional reflects on 1 Thessalonians 1:2-3 — “We always thank God for all of you, and continually mention you in our prayers. We remember before our God and Father your work produced by faith.” Paul made a habit of opening his letters with gratitude,ContinueContinue reading “Episode 6: Where Your Heart Follows Your Time | 1 Thessalonians 1:2-3 — Coach C’s Neighborhood”
Less Talk. More Walk. Welcome to Coach C’s Neighborhood.
Subscribe to Coach C’s Neighborhood James from the Bible, Jesus’ half-brother, doesn’t care what you think. That sounds harsh until you understand why. Dr. Tony Evans has spent years preaching through the book of James (Tony Evans’ Sermon: The Point of James), and he makes a point I can’t shake: James isn’t interested in yourContinueContinue reading “Less Talk. More Walk. Welcome to Coach C’s Neighborhood.”
Episode 4: A Wardrobe That Will Never Go Out of Style | Colossians 3:1 — Coach C’s Neighborhood
It’s a beautiful day to be a neighbor. Today’s Family Wins devotional reflects on Colossians 3:1 — “Since then you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God.” Peter Marshall, former chaplain of the United States Senate, once prayed for exactly thisContinueContinue reading “Episode 4: A Wardrobe That Will Never Go Out of Style | Colossians 3:1 — Coach C’s Neighborhood”
Episode 3: All That God Wants Is All of Me | Colossians 2:16-17 — Coach C’s Neighborhood
It’s a beautiful day to be a neighbor. Today’s Family Wins devotional reflects on Colossians 2:16-17 — the reminder that religious festivals, new moon celebrations, and Sabbath days were only ever a shadow of what was to come. The reality is found in Christ. Here’s the question worth sitting with: is Christianity a segment ofContinueContinue reading “Episode 3: All That God Wants Is All of Me | Colossians 2:16-17 — Coach C’s Neighborhood”
Neighborly Love Podcast, Episode 71 – The Phone-Free Bet
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 71 – The Phone-Free Bet”
Neighborly Love Podcast, Episode 70 – The Bargain We Made at 250
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 70 – The Bargain We Made at 250”
She Almost Didn’t Try Out
Pine-Richland High School Performs Chicago: Teen Edition at the Gene Kelly Awards (Benedum Center, Pittsburgh, PA – 5/23/26) Last evening, under the lights of the Benedum Center in Pittsburgh, my daughter stood on that stage as Pine-Richland was named Outstanding Musical at the Gene Kelly Awards. Eight wins out of eleven nominations. In addition toContinueContinue reading “She Almost Didn’t Try Out”
Tend the Garden
Franklin, Family, and the Faith That Built America He walked down Market Street with three bread rolls. One under each arm. One in his mouth. A seventeen-year-old runaway. Hungry. Tired. Nearly broke. Three hundred miles from home and not a single recommendation in his pocket. That boy would become Benjamin Franklin. Inventor. Diplomat. Founder. TheContinueContinue reading “Tend the Garden”