Writing to Help You Find and Share the Hope of Jesus
My family and I are heading up to northern Minnesota on Saturday for a week-long vacation. The past few weeks I’ve tried to think through what it means to rest well on vacation. Here are five thoughts to help me (and maybe you) honor God by resting well on vacation. Actually Rest From Your Work … Continue reading Believe and Rest: Five Thoughts On Resting Well On Vacation
“But Dad, it’s only 9 o’clock!” That was my daughter’s excuse one morning when I asked her to do something. In her mind, listening to dad wasn’t something she was obligated to do until maybe 10 or 11am at the earliest. I must have missed that fine print in the parenting manual. Making excuses is … Continue reading Excuses, Excuses – When Our Fears Steal God’s Glory
I was trying to help my daughter Kayla practice some multiplication flashcards last night at bedtime. We were both getting pretty frustrated. She was frustrated because it's summer and only mean parents make their kids do homework in summer. I was frustrated, well, because my approach to teaching math is unfortunately a lot like talking … Continue reading God’s Glory in All Creation – Even Math
A Thrill of Hope 