Bible Promises We’d Rather Avoid
My father was a man of his word. Whenever I was growing up and my dad told me he’d buy me an ice cream cone, or promised to take me…
Faith
On Accepting Freckles and Other Unchangeables
The summer I turned ten, I spent an inordinate amount of time obsessing over my appearance. What began a few years earlier as a smattering of freckles across the bridge…
Irrefutable Proof that Love is Blind
My husband and I celebrated 32 years of marriage this month. We traditionally celebrate our anniversary by watching taped footage of our wedding ceremony. Since we no longer own a…
How to Get from Stressed to Blessed
Anxiety. Stress. Overwhelm. These feelings have become ubiquitous for many modern day men and women. But Jesus never intended us to live such over burdened, distracted, chaotic lives. His word…
On Cathedrals, Christianity, and Compromise
By now you’ve heard about the burning of Notre Dame. It’s all over the headlines. On every station you can see streaming footage of Paris’s smoke-filled skyline, its beautiful old…
Living Out Your Beliefs
My son Daniel is taking a worldview class at our homeschool co-op this year. Recently, his teacher tasked him with interviewing somebody whose view of the world differed substantially from…