The summer seems a bit slow in the blogosphere with many taking breaks, but here are a few posts to chew on:

One of my desires is not only to live this three passion life, but to pass it on to my children.  This requires me to spend time teaching my children about Christ and our response to him.  In that vein, Brian Croft has a helpful blog about fathers shepherding their children.

Humility is essential for true compassion for others.  If we love to be first, we simply will not show compassion toward others.  With that in mind, consider Scotty Smith’s prayer for humility.