“To speak the truth”

Exodus 20:13, “Thou shall not lie.”

Tell me the truth.  Be honest, don’t lie to me.  Tell me what really happened.  These have become common phrases in our house recently.  As Eli gets older and Read more

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You’ve Got Mail!!!

Anyone else remember the excitement those three words used to bring when you would open up AOL and hear the ding, and then the monotone voice, “you’ve got mail.”  There was something about it.  Thinking back, I Read more

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“Daddy, Pay attention”

This morning was a learning moment for me.   Honestly, as I sit and write this I am ashamed of how I handled the moment.  So after Lindsey leaves every morning for work I usually have about an Read more

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The Blame Game

Recently in our house we have noticed a disturbing trend.  Yet I feel as if it is one that every parent as some point or another faces.  It is a trend that we are trying to nip Read more

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In His Image

Silas and Eli are each their own. Unique and distinct in so many different ways. Some aspects me, some Lindsey. Yet both made in the image of God. WHat an incredible truth to think about. Read more
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“I know more than you”

So a new trend has started in our house recently.  Ever since Eli has turned the good ole age of 3, he thinks he knows everything and that he is smarter than you.  Whether it is in Read more

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“Jesus was fully human”

So the other morning, right after Lindsey left for work as I was getting the boys ready, God revealed himself to me in a completely new way.  To be honest it was in a way that I have Read more

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I saw Santa!

As I got home Wednesday night from a meeting Eli came running up to me, “Daddy, I saw Santa, he was riding on a fire truck.”  There was such excitement in his voice as he told me all Read more

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“Family is my ministry”

So a little bit over a week ago I got to spend four days in Colorado for the national Skiers and Snowboarders for Christ Conference, otherwise known as SFC.   What an incredibly challenging, convicting, encouraging and beautiful week. Read more

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“Daddy, I missed you”

To start out I have a confession to make.  This past week I have had a few rough days.  While working on the new house to get ready to move, it seems that everything could go wrong… Read more

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