THE DEADLY SUMMER PREDATOR OF OUR CHILDREN
I am reposting this blog because it is extremely important, lifesaving information. It doesn’t seem like it should be a problem this time of year, but it is. Summertime fills our medical offices with sports injuries, weekend warrior wounds,...
GOD’S GREATEST BLESSING
The number of emails I’ve received wondering why I haven’t posted for the past two days has been overwhelming. I am humbled at the concerns so many have expressed since I rarely miss a single day. Allow me to...
LIFE IS SHORT — DON’T LET IT SLIP AWAY
As a young father, my life was filled with responsibilities. I wanted to earn a good wage, climb the allusive corporate ladder, and support my family well. I wanted them to have the best. It was more than making...
ARE YOU GOING TO BE MISSED?
Are you missed? We hope others notice when we’re not around. Perhaps it would be more accurate to say we want to be noticed when we are around.
FIVE STEPS TO BECOMING A GREAT FATHER
The moment we become fathers, our lives have new meaning. Our responsibilities and duties change, but our focus does as well. No matter what kind of fathers we become, our lives will never be the same–at least they shouldn’t.
RESPONSIBLE PARENTING AND IMMUNIZATIONS
This is my granddaughter, Harper. She is one of three beautiful grandkids with a fourth on the way. My grand babies are one of the reasons I am so passionate about protecting our precious kids from the invisible predators...
WHY NOT VACCINATING MY CHILD PUTS YOURS AT RISK OF ILLNESS OR DEATH
If I don’t vaccinate my kids and you do, what do you care? This is the single most asked question from Friday’s blog read by thousands in a matter of hours. It’s an excuse I hear often in my medical...
VACCINATIONS — THE TRUTH ABOUT AUTISM AND AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE
Although I am a practicing physician, I don’t usually blog about medical topics on this site. But recently I have received so many questions about a subject that I have discussed before, and the nature of this topic is...
HOW TO KNOW IF HE’S THE RIGHT GUY FOR YOUR LITTLE GIRL
From the moment the doctor says, “It’s a girl!” we fathers witness the surfacing of a phenomenon that is placed within us by God long before. These emotions that appear seemingly from nowhere include the innate sense of protection,...
ARE YOU THIS KIND OF DAD?
In today’s society, are fathers really necessary? Women are more capable than ever at balancing successful careers, raising children, and being the spiritual leaders of their families—whether they want to or not.