What are you thankful for this Thanksgiving? You may have already been asked that question this season. You may even be the one asking. It is not … Read More
Opinion
Epiphany at the meat counter
They say that you can never go home again. While this may indeed be true, I am fortunate to still have a sliver of my childhood left. … Read More
Forgive and forget? What do the Scriptures say?
“Mom! Sean won’t give me back my bear,” my daughter yelled. This same scenario plays itself out between our children almost every single day. The children bicker … Read More
Couples called to enjoy fruitfulness of marriage
We often ask in the beginning of marriage preparation classes, “Should the marriage relationship be equal?” “How much should each spouse give?” Responses range from “Marriage should … Read More
Lessons learned from an afternoon with Ringo
I guess I’m a late bloomer. Having finally reached the stability of middle age, I learned something new recently. For the first time in my 42 years … Read More
Let’s not leave Jesus because of Judas
No news is good news right? Not it seems, in the culture we live in. At a time when the drive in the media is to have … Read More
Family of Origin: When two become one
There is a very fun topic that is covered in marriage preparation classes called Family of Origin. The premise is the same: men and women don’t just … Read More
We need color: Following Jesus is truly countercultural
Recently I decided to purchase a new car. I am an avid automobile enthusiast, so this promised to be a most enjoyable experience. I decided to order … Read More
In the midst of a storm, trust Jesus
Among the most memorable beginnings in English literature is the opening line from “A Tale of Two Cities” by Charles Dickens. One could be forgiven for thinking … Read More
Secrets to longevity in a marriage
As a fan of morning news programs, I grew up watching Willard Scott (retired NBC weatherman) ask centenarians on their 100th birthday what their secret to longevity … Read More
