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Road Rules: Things You Should Know Before You Get In the Van (part 1 of 6)

Road Rules: Things You Should Know Before You Get In the Van (part 1 of 6)

The road trip is one of the greatest things about student ministry.  Adventure.  Memories.  Laughs…God-awful smells from the back of the van.  This is the first post in a 6 part series on the things you should know before you … Continue reading → »

I’m Going Away

I’m going away for a while.Maybe a week;Maybe a summer;Maybe forever.I’m leaving this old house,And this old road,And all of the memoriesThat chatter in my brainLike a restless toddlerDying for some attention.I’m going away for a while,And I won »

Quick Thoughts on Philippians 1

Here are just a few quick thoughts on verses in Philippians chapter 1.  What an incredible opening!  This first chapter is packed full of encouragement and showcases the huge heart that Paul had for the Philippian church. Verse 3 I thank my God every time I remember you. 4 In all my prayers for all [...] »

"Like New" Tractor

I've got something to sell, today.It’s new,Well, “like new” anyway,And I promise it isn’t rusted,Or broken,Or going to blow itself up!It’s red,Or, well, it used to be.And only one of the tires are flat!It’ll mow your lawn or your field... »