#848: Run the Race

Do you like to run? Most people don’t. To excel, the sport requires training, endurance, and determination. In some ways, parenting is a lot like running a race. But the parenting race is more similar to a marathon than a sprint. When our boys are young, it feels like we’re providing constant instruction and correction. We wonder, “Will this ever end?” But before you know it, you’ve rounded the corner and face the teen years. You encounter new hurdles, attitudes, and challenges, wearines...