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Daughter Texts Mom “I’ll Be Home Soon” from Burger King Bathroom—20 Minutes Later, Her Worst Nightmare Comes True

"She's my only daughter, my best friend. She was supposed to start her new job today, now she's on life support.”

To the Stranger Who Gave My 3-Year-Old a Bracelet in the McDonald’s Bathroom

"You heard me tell her we had a long drive home and she needed to use the potty. You heard her tell me she was scared the toilet would flush while she was sitting on it."

Daughter’s “Pootergirl” Costume for Picture Day Goes Viral After She Rejects Dad’s Outfit Choices

"She walked up, looked over each of her choices, turned and said ‘POOTERGIRL!’ and well…I couldn’t argue with that answer...”

Paul Carter

Paul is the happy husband of Shauna Lee and the proud papa of 5 beautiful children, Madison, Max, Mikayla, Peyton and Noa. He blogs over at The Gospel Coalition Canada and hosts a devotional podcast called Into The Word.

The 4 Crises Every Marriage Must Make It Through

You married a sinner. Now deal with it.

“Honey, I Committed Adultery”: How to Survive a Moral Failing in Your Marriage

"Newsflash: People don’t enjoy shame. Use that to your advantage."

How to Persevere When Your Mountain Doesn’t Move

"People being crushed by their mountain are entitled to their pain. They shouldn’t have to hide. They shouldn’t have to pretend."

The Real Reason Parenting Is So Insanely Hard (That the Parenting Books Won’t Tell You)

My wife and I have 5 kids and we have fostered 16 other children for varying lengths of time. If I have learned anything over the 20 + years of my marriage, it is that parenting is incredibly hard.