It's too easy for many of us who have grown up saturated in the common expressions of worshiping God to quickly focus on whether an expression or style of worship is serving our "needs."
I get a lot of email, really a lot of email! So much, that I’m often dreading the deluge that will greet me when I sit down each morning. And that may be the subject of another post, but today an email with a persistent subject caught my attention. In my line of “work,” “proof […]
What if this past year, the Christmas season had only meant just presents, trappings, lights, and had no significance beyond that? Or what if you lived like millions of people, out of the reach of the reason for Christmas? Christmas wouldn’t even be on your radar. It’s likely that all of you will experience the richness […]
It’s a term used often to create mystery, to form a mental image of something not yet realized. It’s also the name of the most recent video that our communications team has put together and it’s title perfectly describes the content. Imagine the little shoot of a baby Oak tree just pushing through the ground.That little […]
[singlepic id=23 w=320 h=240 float=none]Here’s a gallery of images that sum up quite a few moments of our recent move from Michigan to Florida! We hope you enjoy the candidness here. Use the buttons below to play a slideshow or view all the pictures. [nggallery id=4]
Every night my boys ask for me to read a story. It could be something silly like “The Caboose Who Got Loose” or something weighty beyond their years like the original translation of Jules Verne’s classic, “In Search of the Castaways.” And to their credit, Jack loves to both hear me read God’s word as […]
Your life right now is like a car speeding down the highway. Are you sitting head down playing games on your phone? Or are you intently looking around, window rolled down and hands hanging out feeling the wind pass by?
We posted the big news about our move to Florida almost three months ago. And while we hate to leave people in the dark, we entered into a period of busyness that took us off the radar. But while we moved forward in faith, and anticipated a physical move, God walked us through many opportunities […]
In my son Jack’s 1st grade class, the students are intentionally exposed to a host of various significant holidays that take place roughly around this time of the year. Christmas, Hanukkah, Ramadan, Kwanzaa… It’s an attempt to teach the children that there are other things happening at this time of the year besides the pervasive […]