Prayer is one of my favorite subjects, and I was excited to get to teach a two-part miniseries on prayer a couple weeks ago at my home church. Some of you have asked me to post it, so here you go! What? What? Why? (Part 1) This is the title of the first message. It answers these questions: What is prayer? ...
My kids have the movie The Incredibles, and I can’t even begin to count how many times we’ve watched it. If you haven’t seen it, it’s a Disney/Pixar movie about a family of super heroes with super powers who’ve gone into hiding and are trying to be normal. The daughter, Violet, has the invisibility super power. She can disappear. She ...
Fall is my absolute favorite season, and October is my favorite color! I love it when the temps cool off and the leaves change….especially the bright orange and red ones. I always loved raking the leaves into big piles and watching the kids jump into them. Bonfires and s’mores. Hoodies and jeans. And of course…my favorite…football. I’m a visual learner, ...
If I have learned one thing in my life, it’s this – you have to be home to clean your house. I know it’s not rocket science. But follow me here. Somewhere towards the end of football / soccer / marching band season, I have a meltdown. No matter how much I prep for the busy-ness of the season, no ...
Romans 4 says that we are to have faith like Abraham's. He didn't waver. He stood strong. He plunged into the promise, convinced God would do what only He could do. But what does that really look like? In Dare to Trust, we look at Abraham's life to see what his faith looked like and how we can have that ...