Why is Sunday such a big deal for Christians? Is it ever ok to skip church? Is it ok to worship at different churches from time to time? Personally, I have friends and family members at different churches in the area. Why wouldn’t I bounce from church to church? Well, the truth is I have […]
Have you ever heard someone say this? “Don’t go to church. Be the church!” Interestingly, I recently heard this from Christians who were both theologically liberal and conservative (and how often does that happen?!?). This statement is catchy—but is it true? If so, does “going to church” even matter anymore? In the coming weeks, I’m […]
This Sunday our church is throwing a big party. We sent out invitations. We booked a big venue and some big, bouncy inflatables. We’re going to serve a ton of food and do our darndest to make sure that the kids have a blast. Why? Why would we go through all the trouble? Why would […]
My wife, Holly, and I have precisely zero broken bones between the two of us. So far, 2 out of our 3 kids have broken bones, and we still have some time to get the full set! (What does this say about our parenting??) Here’s what I know about broken bones: they can be big, […]
Sitting on our big front porch (our favorite place), decompressing after a long day, Holly and I chat and watch little bugs lazily float in the sunlight, and friendly neighbors walk their dogs. Boy, our lawn needs to be mowed. I think. Maybe one of the boys could do that? I turn to Holly, “I saw a […]
