Who Told You That You Are Naked

I read this post over at stuffchristianslike.net just now. It's great. Two things prepared my heart for this. First, Caleb looked at me today as I was coming his hair and asked, "do I look silly". My heart broke. Why does this handsome little guy worry about looking silly? Second, just this afternoon I'm sitting … Continue reading Who Told You That You Are Naked

Thank you to those who have shaped me

This two part series has been really good for me. It's opened up channels of thanksgiving and praise and reminded me of the potential I have to be influential in others lives. Here's the next group of people:5. John Erickson. John was a preaching professor at TEDS and local pastor. For some reason, John befriended … Continue reading Thank you to those who have shaped me

thank you to those who have shaped me

I am certainly not a finished product. God is still shaping me and still using some incredible friends in the process. As I think about who I am I realize what a long list of people there has been who have had a hand in forming my character, my views of the world, my theology, … Continue reading thank you to those who have shaped me

failure and how it gets used

It's weird how failures from a decade or more ago can still hang heavy around me. Ok, failures is not accurate. There is a one failure in my life that comes back on me over and over again. I'm not sure why, but it has had a profound impact on me.I haven't had to many … Continue reading failure and how it gets used