Be Bold!

It’s always dangerous to generalize, but in my experience most of us men are bold in many areas of life, with the notable exception of asking for help. We are bold in expressing our love for our favorite sports team, and our disdain for our least favorite. We are bold...

Putting Trust Over Fear

One of the highlights every year I was a youth pastor was our Winter Retreat. We would load up two buses of teenagers and head for an amazing camp in northern Wisconsin for the weekend. In addition to ridiculous amounts of winter fun we also had very deep and powerful...

Seeing Through God’s Eyes

The Matterhorn has long been a famous mountain peak, but it has been all over the news recently as it has been lit in American colors in solidarity with the rising COVID19 death toll. Straddling the border between Switzerland and Italy, the Matterhorn is known for its...

Thriving in the Drought

I don’t think anyone would blame you if you were struggling personally and spiritually right now. Many of us are struggling with decreased incomes, fears of the unknown, lack of fellowship with our church family, and an ever growing disdain for being stuck at home....

Don’t Miss It!

When I was a kid my hometown had a minor league baseball team. Making it to the majors from this league was virtually impossible, so very few famous players passed through. One day, I was invited to a game by a friend. For whatever reason, I chose not to go. Imagine...