Discipleship… Be Like Mom 14 May 201713 May 2017 For Mother's Day I thought I would share this message I gave a few years ago on Mother's Day. I posted it back then in parts, here it is presented in…
Family… Why Celebrate? 6 Mar 20175 Mar 2017 My daughter Anna struggles with depression and anxiety because of her Non Verbal Learning Disorder (NVLD). She was hospitalized eight times within a two year period. It was hard, real hard.…
Family For Mom 2 Feb 2017 That rascally, reclusive, and reluctant varmint, Punxsutawney Phil, saw his shadow this morning. Cold snowy weather for the next six weeks if you can trust the groundhog. He's not actually…
Family Prayers 20 Jan 2017 Hi all. Just got a call from Mandi that Anna tripped and fell down the stairs and broke her ankle. She is on her way to the ER as I…
Parenthood… A good drive 16 Jan 201715 Jan 2017 Anna is coming home today. She is doing much better it seems. It seems her depression has passed again. I am very excited about that. We were able to bring…
Discipleship “As a son with his father,” part 2 9 Jan 20178 Jan 2017 Picking up where I left off yesterday morning... The Great Commandment tells us what the godly life looks like; a life of love for God and a love for our…
Discipleship “As a son with his father” 8 Jan 20177 Jan 2017 Motherhood and fatherhood are woven into our DNA as women and men. God’s first command to Adam and Eve was to be fruitful and multiply: i.e., be a father and…
Faith… The Father’s Love Frees Us to Trust and Depend on Him 22 Dec 201621 Dec 2016 I have three daughters. I am the only male living in my house. I am a minority in a sorority. I love being a dad, and I love my girls.…
Family… Glad that’s over…. 4 Dec 20164 Dec 2016 Last night was a tough one. That's life in the estrogen palace. By the time everything simmered back to a low roar I was too mentally and emotionally spent to…