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April 2009

April 30, 2009

Hey, All You Forty-Something Parents! WE STILL ROCK! (Part 2)

Sophie was running ahead of me, talking to her friend on the cell phone, trying...

April 26, 2009

Hey, All You Forty-Something Parents: WE STILL ROCK! (Part 1)

Last summer I promised my sixteen-year-old daughter, Sophie, that I would drive her to see...

March 2009

March 26, 2009

My Charity Work is More Degrading Than Yours: Lessons in Leadership from Middle School Fellowship – Part 3

In spite of all the chaos associated with leading the middle school youth group, I...

February 2009

February 17, 2009

Snow Angels (2)

Continued from previous post. These happy beasts calmly approach our daughters, who are now sitting...

February 14, 2009

Snow Angels

A few weeks ago our family spent the weekend watching some old videos from when...

February 11, 2009

Unflinching Love: In Praise of Marriage as Spiritual Therapy

Valentines Day is coming up. It is tempting to gloss-up this post with a trite...

January 2009

January 28, 2009

The Unbearable Lightness of Being Authentic

Authenticity can be difficult to come by, even in the church community. Go figure. People prefer...

January 03, 2009

My Family, Happier (sort of)

The week before Christmas arrived I went shopping at Best Buy to get my wife...

December 2008

December 20, 2008

My Personal Generic Holiday Christmas Newsletter

Continued from previous post So here is my year-end anti-self-promoting Generic Holiday Newsletter. It’s chock-full...

December 18, 2008

Oh No! The Generic Family Holiday Christmas Letters are Coming! (Part 2)

(Continued from previous post) Honestly, the generic Family Holiday Newsletter we received from this particular family...

December 16, 2008

Oh No! The Generic Family Holiday Christmas Letters are Coming!

Okay folks, this story has nothing to do with business, or spirituality, or faith or...