Knit.
A couple of weeks ago we gathered with our small group, as we do every Sunday. We ate a little barbecue and played a little Taboo and spent a little time in prayer for one...
Category: Purely Personal
The Tables, They Have Turned
Earlier in life, I was a big fan of surprising my wife. I say “earlier in life,” because it didn’t take me long to realize that she’s not the fan I am. I’d spend weeks...
Stuck Like Glue
There is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother. There is also a brother that sticketh closer than a friend, especially when a “special friend” is involved. Important note for marital harmony...
Flashback Friday: The View From The Passenger’s Seat
Today is the day. Our lives have changed forever. We are officially old. Our firstborn is sixteen. While it will be a few more days until Jacob gets the coveted piece of plastic that will...
Walkin’ After Midnight
In case I haven’t mentioned it in the last 15 minutes or so, I have a daughter. A daughter whom I love very much. A daughter whom I love very much, despite what you might...
Flashback Friday: How Did You Get Here?
This week we’ve been talking about the Summit’s 10th and 50th year anniversary here on the blog. During times with our staff team this week, there have been lots of “how did you get here?”...
Tea Time
Merriem captured these pictures just before the Super Bowl party last night. Best imaginary tea I’ve ever had! All those things you guys have been telling me about having a daughter? So true. Be still...
Choosing Life
Yesterday was the 39th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, as well as the observation of what the evangelical church refers to as Sanctity of Human Life Sunday. For 19 years of ministry I’ve observed SOHL...
Ho Ho No Mo’
Christmas Eve, 11:32 PM, and I was stuck smack in the middle of an ethical dilemma. A moral conundrum. A rock and a hard place. It wasn’t my annual night-before-Christmas problem: drinking Santa’s cup of...
Kiss Baby Jesus
We have a nativity set in our house. Okay, we have several nativity sets in our house, but right now all but two of ’em are boxed up, ready to move. One of our favorite...
