It’s said every cloud has its silver lining. In the winds of recent days a Kingdom-minded Christ follower should be a light amidst darkening skies. Here are some simple thoughts I journaled this morning, I pray they both encourage and spur you. Family Coming Home. Family and home is the founding block of Christ’s church.... Continue Reading →
Flakes & Firs
Flakes whirring. Firs wagging. O, the purity of snow.O, the power of wind. O, the peace of this wintery show.Father, praise you. Beauty. Jesus, praise you. Purchased. Spirit, praise you. Liberty. Freedom. Finally.
HH#1 — Job 29:6
Introducing a letter tile board we have in the hallway of our home. It's a simple passing place for a truth, reminder, or challenge in the chaos of our daily grocery bag unloads, impromptu dance parties, and toddler break downs. From today's sermon at The Woods Church, we were reminded "when favor is present you... Continue Reading →
An Ember’s Embrace
The small short flame flickers before me. It’s not a novel view, except perhaps here in our new home. This candle is a familiar companion. The stroke of a match and the waving orange blade is an element in my worship, my meeting, my becoming. It reminds me of God’s fiery love. Naturally wild, consuming,... Continue Reading →
Lost it. Found it. Post-it.
“...we have the mind of Christ.”1 Corinthians 2:16 ESV For the record, I am not going crazy (Erin recommended I say this). However, I am outside my own mind. You see, my old ways of thinking are strangely fading away and my mind is now daily transforming clearer into the conscious of Jesus Christ. I've... Continue Reading →
Beginnings
There is something both mysterious and beautiful about beginnings. They're a definitive moment where something that was not — simply is. Whether it's the turning breezes of a new season, the opening of a perfectly wrapped birthday gift or the dramatic opening scenes of tilted yellow text slowly scrolling and then drifting into the galaxy... Continue Reading →
