I’m a terrible roller skater. Maybe it’s my knock-kneed chicken legs. I just was not blessed with good balance. I’m one of those guys that hugs the wall all the way around and gets lapped repeatedly by 7 year old girls. So my “strategy” is to wait it out and save my energy for the …
The Forgiving Prince
Unsalvageable. This word gives me the creeps. Shivers down the spine. Sweaty hands. Quickened heartbeat. A few years ago someone selected this word to describe me. Ouch. It left me wounded and hurt and hobbling and scarred. I felt like I got punched in the face. How do you recover from that one? We all …
The Whispers Of Our Heavenly Father
When we think of God, what comes to mind? So many images I’m sure. But the Bible presents us with one picture of God more than any other. He is our Heavenly Father. Our “Abba” Daddy. Check out Galatians 4:4-7: “But when the fullness of time had come, God sent forth his Son, born of …
7 Things I Tell Couples About Marriage
1. Ask each other out. Just because you score the woman or man of your dreams, it doesn’t mean you stop dating them. Remember that first date? So much mystery to pursue. So many questions to ask. So many stories to tell and frontier to discover. You weren’t on your phones or distracted by the …
Don’t Go Alone
Have you ever done something by yourself and then thought, “I should have asked for help?” I have. And more times than I’d like to admit. A few weeks ago I was killin’ it with some good old fashioned yard work. This is an easy win for me since I’m not the “handy” type. I …