“It’s just a piece of paper, right? We don’t need to get married to prove our love for each other!” I hear this from time to time from people who are hesitant to get married. Caution is understandable given the number of bitterly painful divorces. There’s real destruction left in the wake of a broken […]
I usually focus my writing on applying the good news of Jesus to regular aspects of life (parenting, marriage, leadership, work, etc.). But today, I’d like to give an update on an exciting new church building project. At our congregational business meeting last May, the Elder Board announced that we would be starting to gather […]
Here’s to a GREAT Valentine’s Day, my friends! There are many ways to have a GOOD marriage. Many paths to enjoying a totally-acceptable, definitely-not-terrible, better-than-most type of marriage. Find a hobby you both like and do it together. Go on regular dates, have fun, and make new memories together. Think your spouse is sexy and […]
A few weeks ago, while my family was hanging out at Buffalo Wild Wings, it hit me – this is the challenge of being a parent today. 800 TVs were playing different channels, tablets were asking trivia questions, someone was singing happy birthday, 3/5’s of us were getting phone notifications, and we had 40 varieties […]
The Bible is the most influential—yet misunderstood—book of all time. Last week I examined What The Bible Isn’t covering several common misconceptions. If you try to read the Bible through one of those lenses, you’ll miss the whole point! So what is the Bible? Let’s get a little nerdy here first. This helps us understand the […]
