Apr 27, 2018 | Godly Living, Parenting
My youngest son is a big hockey fan and loves to play as well. Last weekend he finished four days of very intense tryouts. Initially there were only four coaches evaluating and everyday more and more coaches would arrive to evaluate the players, until the...
Feb 16, 2018 | Godly Living, Hope and Encouragement, Studying God's Word
“Behold, You desire truth in the innermost being, And in the hidden part [of my heart] You will make me know wisdom.” Psalm 51:6 AMP God does desire truth deep within your heart. He wants you to hide His Word in your heart and exchange the truth of a...
May 17, 2016 | Hope and Encouragement, Parenting
Have you ever been at the crossroads between ‘should I say something?’ & ‘I’ll just ignore this’? That’s the intersection my 14 yr. old son found himself in due to the lack of godliness among the many kids he interacts with everyday. Here’s the scene:...
Mar 27, 2016 | Godly Living
My 11 yr. old son Tyler has huge dreams when it comes to playing hockey! Recently, he had 4 days of tryouts which involved a couple rounds of cuts. He excitedly came home from Day 1 and said “I think I did awesome!” As a parent, I love the...
Mar 22, 2016 | Godly Living, Parenting
My 14 yr. old son in his own words would describe himself as “cool with a little side of nerd,” as opposed to a “nerd with a little side of cool!” Lol! He loves technology, computer coding, robotics, 3D printers, the periodic table of elements and other things...
Feb 15, 2016 | Godly Living, Parenting
There are so many times when I’m mentoring someone that I will hear the phrase “I know exactly why they did….” or “I know (this person) was talking about me, because I could just tell…” or “I know what she was thinking…she was thinking I was going to do…I could tell...
Oct 5, 2015 | Hope and Encouragement
The other day while cleaning out an old TV cabinet my kids stumbled on a “Journal and Playbook” that I was assigned to fill out for one of my college courses at the University of Colorado. As we laughed and perused through the pages something significant jumped out to...
Sep 22, 2015 | Christian Worldview, Godly Living
Recently I stumbled across a blogger and his followers that were a group of “recovering Christians” so to speak. They used to believe and now they don’t. As I began to do what Jesus has commanded by teaching what the Scriptures say in love, the feedback I...