Years ago when our kids were little, we would drive to Florida for vacation (always drive, always through the night). They would wake up or finish the movie they were watching and…
What World Are We In?
March 6, 2025
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My Son’s Wedding Bash, Our Future Wedding Bash, and Superabundance
July 11, 2024
Weddings are Joyful! Last Saturday, my son married an amazing young woman, Grace Bloomfield Milroy, whom we are honored to welcome into our family (pictures below). It was one of the best,…
The Value of the Vulnerable
October 5, 2023
he said they’d found a brothel on the dig he did last night I asked him how they know he sighed: a pit of babies’ bones a pit of newborn babies’ bones…
Get Fat, Part Two
June 19, 2023
In my last blog I discussed Christian meditation as a practice that helps us win the battle over our minds. It is, in Thomas Brooks’ words, “a soul-fattening duty.” For part two,…
Get Fat, Part One
May 25, 2023
Our staff recently finished reading True Devotion: In Search of Authentic Spirituality by Allan Chapple. It is an insightful and practical book that describes devotional practices in the Reformed and Puritan tradition,…
Prepare the Flock or Promote the Gospel?
August 4, 2022
I have been turning a question over and over in my mind this year that was sparked by an elder discussion in February (although the discussion wasn’t quite framed this way). The…