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Posted on July 29, 2020

Church Essential: Why Gathering with the Church is Essential

Below is an article I co-authored with Ed Stetzer on his blog, The Exchange. You can find the original article here. Around the world, churches…

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Posted on March 16, 2020

Christians Should “Rest” During the COVID-19 Shutdown

Many institutions that serve as gathering places of large amounts of people are shutting down all over the country due to the COVID-19 crisis. Schools,…

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Posted on December 9, 2019March 9, 2020

A Dog’s Purpose: A Lesson I Learned from the Passing of our Family Pet, Lightning

This past weekend was a difficult one for my family and me. We made the excruciating decision to put down our 10-year pet Shih-Tzu, Lightning—named…

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Posted on May 6, 2019

A Servant’s Viewpoint

A few mornings ago, my 11-year old had a “princess moment”. You know what a “princess moment” is? Where she thinks the world should revolve…

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Posted on May 24, 2016May 25, 2016

Gospel-Centered Parenting Made Easy

In our culture we are constantly looking for something to make life easier. We are looking for a communication device that makes communication easier. We…

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Posted on May 8, 2016May 8, 2016

Mother’s Day: Hurt, Hover, Honor

Mother's Day seems to be a roller coaster or a basketball holiday—where some people are emotionally up while others are down. For many, it's a…

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Posted on February 13, 2016February 13, 2016

Loving your Wife Like Christ Loved the Church

Joannie and I have been married for over twelve years. Like any marriage, we have had our ups and down, highs and lows, profits and…

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Posted on October 26, 2015October 26, 2015

Home Alone: Things I Learn Every Time My Wife Takes a Solo-Vacation

Guys have you ever been left home alone with the kids while your wife, the kids momma, went out for the night? The weekend? How…

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Posted on October 13, 2015May 25, 2016

F.A.M.I.L.Y. Devotions

Parents, how many of you are intimidated at the thought of leading your family in daily devotions? And just so that we are on the…

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Posted on June 23, 2015

How to Love Your Wife as Christ Loved the Church

This coming August will mark the twelfth anniversary for Joannie and I. Like any marriage, we have had our ups and down, highs and lows,…

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