In December of last year, we were blessed to have the fourth addition to our home. It’s funny how, with a few years spacing between kids, you can forget some of the precious and God-like moments with the littlest of people until you once again hold, sing, clean, cuddle, talk and laugh with a brand-new…
It was Mark Twain who once quipped, “I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.” Obviously, Twain was recognizing that there is far more to education than learning to “read, ‘rite, and ‘rithmatic”. Education is far more than the passing down of academic mechanics—it is the transfer of a way of life. Stop…
I sometimes wonder how the Founding Fathers would have their minds blown if they could’ve looked into the future to see modern technology at work. Transportation, military, and personal communication have been in many respects completely revolutionized —the idea of what is possible has radically changed! It is tempting, in light of such changes, to…
During my growing up years, one of the cool things I got to do was shadow my dad in many of his business endeavors. For many years, he was involved in electrical and energy related businesses and provided energy solutions to a wide host of small businesses and hospitals. I got to travel and work…
A little while back, my wife took my oldest son on a special trip where they could spend time together as momma and son and really build their relationship. She sent me pictures that not highlighted their time together, but also his engagement with other young people. After they went on bike rides, they would…
Church history is full of some of the most remarkable stories of bravery, daring and courage. Freedom fighters fill the pages of the stories of yesterday that built a wonderful heritage, the shoulders of which we modern day believers stand upon and from which we have a remarkable view. These histories have been largely forgotten…
