Last week Lia and I hit a milestone – we went to the last school party we will ever attend for our children. Annie’s Valentine’s Day party was the end of the…
Puritanical Parties
February 21, 2019
From the Vault
Anfechtungen
August 8, 2018
A couple weeks ago I had the privilege and blessing of taking a prayer, planning and reading retreat at Kirkmont center (the above photo was during a morning walk). I worked on a few…
An example of Bible study and journaling
July 19, 2018
Friends, This calendar year I decided not to read through the Bible in a year, not because it isn’t a wonderful, faith-growing discipline but because at least for me, reading the entirety…
“Lord, help me not to throw my putter”
April 26, 2018
Last weekend I went on a golf trip to Pinehurst, North Carolina with my mom and dad and son. This is the fourth time we have gone on this trip together (my…
John Newton and the daily discipline of joy in Jesus
September 22, 2017
I am reading a biography of John Newton. Newton was born in England in 1725 to a tender and committed Christian mother and a hardened father who was a captain of a…