Earlier this year, we got word that shook our entire men’s small group and eventually the church. A fellow brother had taken his life. We’d recently all been together,...
Dad Is My Name, Fixing Stuff Is My Game.
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June 26, 2020
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“Come join me outside after breakfast; we’ve got work to do.” As a young teen, I dreaded the weekends. I knew that Saturday meant dad and I were...
Stormy Weather Ahead
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April 24, 2020
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The other day my friend Drake and I were supposed to get together when he returned from visiting his mother. Unfortunately, the weather grounded him that day, and he...
Shallow Roots
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April 16, 2020
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A neighbor of mine decided she was going to plant a Paperbark Maple tree. A Paperbark Maple is a type of tree that has soft green leaves that...
Reflection for Redirection
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March 21, 2020
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As the world scrambles to find a sense of order and direction during this chaos, I’m focusing my time and energy on improving my life. I have decided to...
Bigger, Better, Stronger
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March 20, 2020
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I started weight training almost 30 years ago. I remember when I first began, I could barely do a pull-up. In time, however, my muscles grew bigger and became...
Untrusted advisors
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February 27, 2020
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Late in my last year of 6th grade there was an issue with our neighborhood and needed to sell our home. At this time my parents decided it...
Worried sick
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February 26, 2020
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I recently came across and article by Harvard Health on the effects worry can have on our bodies and mind. According to the article, worry or fear is...