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My Daughter Makes Me Feel Safe

Have you ever held a new-born baby?

They are completely and utterly helpless. Newborns can’t even hold their head up. All they do is eat, sleep, cry, spit up and dirty diapers.

I remember the very first time I held EJ. She was all swaddled up in a blanket with her eyes closed and breathing quietly.

My first thought was

“You are the most beautiful little thing I’d ever seen.”

My second thought was

“Oh crap! Now what do I do?”

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How to get to church on time

Most of us have been there before. For whatever reason we can’t get to church on time.

It’s the same time every week.
At the same place every week.
We drive the same route every week.
And despite our best efforts, we’re late every week.

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Why I Hate Religion, But Love Jesus

You may have seen this powerful video circulating yesterday on Twitter and Facebook. It is a striking contrast between Jesus and “Religion” in the form of a beautiful spoken word poem.

Jesus is not…

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Time to Man Up or Shut Up

“…Choose this day whom you will serve… As for me and my house we will serve the Lord.” -Joshua 24:15

Two nights ago I watched the movie Courageous for the first time. Suffice to say that I cried like a little kid whose puppy ran away (I can still bench 200 lbs so watch the wisecracks).

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What the GRINCH taught me about the True Spirit of CHRISTMAS

Today, I am so excited to be guest posting over at World Vision as part of their 12 Blogs of Christmas series.

I’m honored to be joining other bloggers in sharing stories and making a difference.

Please stop by and read my post, add your thoughts on the true spirit of Christmas and checkout the alternative gift catalog and apparel shop.

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