Setting Things Straight

A number of my children have worn braces over the years due to inherited crooked teeth. (An unfortunate trait from my side of the family.) We have been blessed to be able to provide this modern day miracle for our children, at least up to this point. It is amazing the difference braces make, and … Continue reading Setting Things Straight

A Question That Confuses Many Christians (but really shouldn’t)

Is Jesus Christ King? I mean, is He King over all things, right now? If you ask this question to most any Christian, the answer of course will be a resounding, “Why, yes! Of course Jesus is King.” However, if you press the issue and begin to probe a bit about what this actually means, … Continue reading A Question That Confuses Many Christians (but really shouldn’t)

Made for Real Friendship

🎧 Listen to the article: Artificial intelligence has been in the headlines for a number of years now. Does humanity truly need to fear being annihilated by our own technological discoveries and creation? Jennifer and I with Matt and Rebekah Amos, some dear friends. I can tell you what you probably already know, first, I … Continue reading Made for Real Friendship

Daddy Knows

🎧 Listen to the article: “Why Daddy?” It’s a familiar question for any man who has the privilege of being called “Dad.” And it’s not an easy one. It’s especially hard when you live in what many have been labeling as “clown world”. I’m sure you would agree that crazy things are going on in … Continue reading Daddy Knows

“Knowledge, Rule, Order”: Perverted Purposes of Saruman the Oligarch

During the cold months of the winter I am reading through the Lord of the Rings to my boys in the evenings. (And to my little girls as well when something interesting catches their ear and they wander in for a bit.) Something caught my attention in our last reading that I found relevant to … Continue reading “Knowledge, Rule, Order”: Perverted Purposes of Saruman the Oligarch