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What If...Meeting Life's Disappointment With Tr...

The pressing in of all that feels overwhelming in life...responsibilities, schedules, relationships, regrets, aspirations, finances, reconciliation, prioritization, even thawing the meat out in time...and various other tasks, great or small,...

What If...Meeting Life's Disappointment With Tr...

The pressing in of all that feels overwhelming in life...responsibilities, schedules, relationships, regrets, aspirations, finances, reconciliation, prioritization, even thawing the meat out in time...and various other tasks, great or small,...

When You Welcome Him Home

When You Welcome Him Home

I paced the room with a fussy baby in my arms and a defiant toddler upstairs in his room. My afternoon, which followed a morning filled with temper tantrums, spit...

When You Welcome Him Home

I paced the room with a fussy baby in my arms and a defiant toddler upstairs in his room. My afternoon, which followed a morning filled with temper tantrums, spit...

At The Root Of Clutter

At The Root Of Clutter

Who doesn't want an uncluttered life, a clean slate, all things wrapped up neat and tidy. "A place for everything, everything in its place." - Benjamin Franklin Who doesn't long for that? And so...

At The Root Of Clutter

Who doesn't want an uncluttered life, a clean slate, all things wrapped up neat and tidy. "A place for everything, everything in its place." - Benjamin Franklin Who doesn't long for that? And so...

Operation Bunk Room {5 Boys In The Master}

Operation Bunk Room {5 Boys In The Master}

By the time Mancub #6 was born in mid-April of this year, we had reconstructed and remodeled the kitchen and entire lower level of our home...and switched up every bedroom...

Operation Bunk Room {5 Boys In The Master}

By the time Mancub #6 was born in mid-April of this year, we had reconstructed and remodeled the kitchen and entire lower level of our home...and switched up every bedroom...

Much About Doing Nothing

Much About Doing Nothing

Summer was simple when I was a child. We had very little resources financially and an abundance of time. Summer days felt long and deliciously conducive to the lost art...

Much About Doing Nothing

Summer was simple when I was a child. We had very little resources financially and an abundance of time. Summer days felt long and deliciously conducive to the lost art...

The Macro-Effect of Micro-Rituals

The Macro-Effect of Micro-Rituals

  "Ritual is the way we (learn to) believe with our bodies." -- James K.A. Smith in Imagining the Kingdom: How Worship Works I've been thinking a lot, lately, about worship, about...

The Macro-Effect of Micro-Rituals

  "Ritual is the way we (learn to) believe with our bodies." -- James K.A. Smith in Imagining the Kingdom: How Worship Works I've been thinking a lot, lately, about worship, about...