As a pastor who deals with death on a consistent basis I have found that occasionally it will affect my faith and joy.  Of course my faith is confident in …read more.

It's a new year!  Are you excited for a new chance to be (fill in the blank); happier, thinner, healthier, a more intentional spouse, a more patient parent?  Years ago, …read more.

At eight years old, I wasn’t fast enough. At sixteen, I wasn’t popular enough.When I turned 22, I wasn’t qualified enough. At 28 years old, I wasn’t successful enough. It's easy …read more.

Over the Christmas season, you’ll hear how God became a man. How is that? And how do we wrap our minds around the idea that the Creator of the universe …read more.

This morning, I woke up, I went to the gym, I came home to two toddlers who were arguing over a toy, I ate breakfast with my family, and my …read more.

It has been said that we make around 35,000 decisions a day. That might seem lofty at first, but try to count your decisions as you make them and you’ll …read more.

Have you noticed the increase in "unofficial" holidays that are being celebrated each year? There's Bubble Wrap Appreciation Day in January, National Yada, Yada, Yada Day in July and Howl …read more.

Last weekend I had the opportunity to see the movie “Harriet” based on the life and work of Harriet Tubman, an anti-slavery advocate and the most famous conductor on the …read more.

Thursday night there’s no doubt that many of our homes are going to be raided by kids in colorful and crazy costumes with bags in hand, knocking on our doors …read more.