It’s spring break for most of the students in our ministry. Which also means it’s time for me to take a little break of my own. Since we don’t have any ministry planned for this week, Alycia and I are getting away this week. We’re going to spend a few nights in Las Vegas andRead more
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I’m in Vegas on St. Patrick’s Day again, like I seemingly always am. Here’s a little #FBF post about sullying a saint. St. Patrick is renowned and revered for bringing Christianity to Ireland. He was a missionary and, for his efforts, is now the patron saint of Ireland. Every March 17 we celebrate St. PatrickRead more
Lent started yesterday and because of a late night Ash Wednesday service, I wasn’t able to get a post written. I actually figured out what I’m giving up for Lent, which I’ll write about next week. Until then, perhaps these nerdy suggestions will help you give something up for Lent if you’re still thinking aboutRead more
On this week’s episode of The Christian Nerd Podcast we discussed how to find a mentor. We’re never going to get very far in life if we don’t have someone more experienced guiding us. Here’s a #TBT post about mentors. Luke benefitted from his time with Obi-Wan. Frodo benefitted from his time with Gandalf. HarryRead more
I’m still in the Valentine’s Day spirit, so here’s a #TBT post about Valentine’s Day. I’m actually not still in the Valentine’s Day spirit, I’m just really tired. After writing about Clara sleeping better, she decided that she wanted to wake up at 2:30 in the morning and stay awake. It’s Valentine’s Day. I thinkRead more
Today’s #TBT post comes from another difficult season. This has been a tough week, but God’s goodness continues to shine through. Going through the tragedy of this week has been easier because of the circumstances surrounding this old post. I’ve used some colorful language with God recently. A missionary couple I know was involved inRead more