There are certain personalities that are driven by an eye for details, and then there are personalities that thrive at seeing the bigger picture. Every once in a while, you’ll find a person who seems to be equipped with a balance of both these abilities, but I’ve found—at least in my own experience—that one or…
ESV Matthew 5:5 “Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth. (Mat 5:5 ESV) When I just read this verse, if you are like me, it is easy to dismiss as something unrelatable or too pie in the sky. First of all, we do not use the word “meek” to describe people in common speak. …
This week, I’m taking a much-needed retreat with my family to Homer for some camping with friends, so my blog post this week is short, quick, and to the point. If you were to drive by my house, it’s pretty much 95% guaranteed that my lawn would be in immediate need of mowing. I try…
“You have sown much, and harvested little. You eat, but you never have enough; you drink, but you never have your fill. You clothe yourselves, but no one is warm. And he who earns wages does so to put them into a bag with holes.” (Haggai 1:6) When I was in elementary school my mother…
