Living In The Moment
A week ago Dave & I went to a reunion in our hometown. We had a great time reconnecting with 80+ “kids” that we used to hang out with at church and in a youth choir way back when we…
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A New Perspective On Your “To Do” List
A little over two months ago Bernice & I moved into a new home, and half of our two-car garage is still filled with boxes that we haven’t unpacked yet. We keep saying we need to find some time to…
Choosing What To Do, When There’s Just Too Much To Do
You’d never know it now but I used to play the piano. I actually took piano lessons for five years, from a really good teacher that my parents forked out a lot of hard earned money for until I finally…
College Acceptance Letter Received | A Christian’s Next Step
Over the past few months my alma mater, Westmont College, sent out a few hundred #WESTMONTsaidYES packets to some very excited college applicants. Shortly thereafter, Twitter lit up with, “I just got accepted into my dream school!” and “California here…
Living in a Stressed Out World
I love all the techie things that are now so much a part of our day-to-day lives ... But I’ve also come to realize that all that technology has exponentially increased the stress that can so easily overwhelm us as we try to keep up with all this new information that is so readily available.
Looking for Love that Lasts
Unfailing love. Isn’t that what we're all looking for? Someone to love us unconditionally. To never leave us. To always be there for us no matter what comes along.
A Marriage & Family Covenant
A family is a group of imperfect people who God brings together in a loving, grace-filled relationship that is unique from all the rest of the world.
Three Ways to Help Your Kids Succeed as Independent Adults
If our primary goal as Christian parents is simply to help our children grow up to be independent, we will have missed something really important.
Living Intentionally
It’s so easy for all of us to go through our days on auto-pilot without even realizing we’re doing it. Life gets so busy that we just do the next thing that comes along that we have to get done. And then the next. And the next.
Beyond Good Intentions
Unfortunately, when it comes to the Land of Good Intentions, a lot of us can easily move in and stick around way too long.