01.28.2025 – Comfort and Pain – 6 Comments on What Grief Feels Like What Grief Feels Like I lost my dad five years ago. I’ve been losing my mom to dementia for even longer. Earlier this month, I lost my …
01.21.2025 – Missions – 4 Comments on Meeting Heidi Baker Meeting Heidi Baker For some people, Heidi Baker is controversial. But to me and others, she’s a hero. Along with her husband, Rollan…
01.17.2025 – A broken world Too Busy to Care About Maria? John Hearn shared this story about Maria a number of years ago. I share it with you in hopes that it will con…
01.14.2025 – My Life Life Lessons Dogs Can Teach Us Asha died last week. She was my sidekick for 15 years. She was great with the grandbabies. She probably thought s…
01.07.2025 – Community and Covenant Here’s Why We Need to Be Recognized After Asha’s death and Hunter’s funeral last night, I was thinking about why losing someone you love can be so …
How to Repent to Your Children Parenting It’s almost May, a time when many children leave the nest. Some of you parents don’t have much time left to finish some important business before your child …
How to Continually Surprise People with Joy Better Living The level of our public discourse is divisive and crazy-making. Turn on the news and you’ll find yourself filled with anxiety. Kailey Mattarella has f…
Karen’s Mom vs. the Big Lie My Life There is a lie afoot in our culture that says, "You are what you do." It roots our identities in our careers and in our accomplishment. We begi…
