Stuart Migdon

Years ago I owned a car with a broken gas gauge. No matter how far I’d drive, the gas gauge always read full. I sometimes forgot about it and was fooled into thinking I had a full tank. The gas gauge indicator was deceiving. Several times I ran out of gas and was stranded on the side of the road. ...

Even though he became a very powerful man in Egypt, Moses wasn’t yet ready to be God’s leader. First he needed to learn how to be a shepherd. The position of shepherd was not a highly visible one, nor was it a position of great power or money. A ...

Moses was called by God to deliver the Jewish people out of slavery to the Egyptians. But before he could do that, God had to get Moses’ ego out of the way. The problem with Moses was that his life was all about Moses – his power, his might, his intelligence, his leadership. Be...

I remember my daughter’s first sleepover at a friend’s house. My wife and I had been expecting this day to come, but I still felt sad when we dropped her off, as though my daughter didn’t need me anymore because she was growing up. My w...

In previous blogs we have addressed the need to come to God with the humility of a child. One of the reasons this is so important is children bring an absolute openness and innocence not (yet) tainted by the evils of this world. Children live their lives with pure intentions...

Unlike many adults, children don’t desire power or ambition. They want to listen to authority (though at times it may not seem that way to their parents)! A child does not seek to be in a position of greatness, but desires to be led by an adult whom he or she considers great. ...

Children are teachable by nature. Not only that, but they are eager to have an adult figure in their lives to admire and emulate. Jesus, by giving His life on the cross, paid the ultimate price for us to be able to have a personal relationship with God...

It’s fun to get a child to smile. It’s even better to get them to laugh! I have always loved children, and one of my favorite ways to make them smile is by turning myself into a human carnival ride. I grab their legs and back, turning them upside down, and then swing them up to my shoulder. Ea...

In the Old Testament, Solomon, King David’s son, was appointed King of Israel when he was about twenty years old. The Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, “Ask what you wish me to give you” (1 Kings 3:5). Inst...

Children are teachable by nature. Not only that, but they are eager to have an adult figure in their lives to admire and emulate. Jesus, by giving His life on the cross, paid the ultimate price for us to be able to have a personal relationship with God...

It’s fun to get a child to smile. It’s even better to get them to laugh! I have always loved children, and one of my favorite ways to make them smile is by turning myself into a human carnival ride. I grab their legs and back, turning them upside down, and then swing them up to my shoulder. E...

It’s fun to get a child to smile. It’s even better to get them to laugh! I have always loved children, and one of my favorite ways to make them smile is by turning myself into a human carnival ride. I grab their legs and back, turning them upside down, and then swing them up to my shoulder. E...

In the Old Testament, Solomon, King David’s son, was appointed King of Israel when he was about twenty years old. The Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, “Ask what you wish me to give you” (1 Kings 3:5). Ins...