Leadership at Home

My Nine-Year-Old Asks Before She Says Good Morning

By Ryan Bailey / 2026-06-10 /

The Daily CHEWâ„¢Moving God’s Love From Head to Heart for Christian Professionals It is 8:14 on a Saturday morning. You walk into the kitchen. Before your nine-year-old says good morning, she scans your face for two seconds and asks the question she has learned to ask first: “Dad, are you working today?” You were not…