How to Get Through Snowmaggedon & Everything Else that’s Burying You
‘Look, the only guys that watch the radar like this are the guys who fly.” “And the guys who farm.” Yeah, okay, I’ll give you that — I nudge him — farmers and the flying guys always watching the sky....
View ArticleThe 5 Words Guaranteed to Change Your Life: #DWHTY [#JesusProject 5]
Somebody sure got old Marjorie Knight’s name plain wrong. I’m the geeky toothpick-kid from one farm over. Standing there in Miss Marjorie’s aged kitchen smelling of wood stove and rising bread, and you...
View ArticleThe One Big Question Today is Really Asking You [And Your Answer Changes Your...
So the plumber guy says he won’t have time to get the mudroom sink in today. The pipes, yeah, he can do that — but not the sink. Says he’s got church, got to be there at 10:30 or thereabouts. The...
View ArticleWhy You Need the Unlikely Principle of Ruby Worship [#TheJesusProject]
as our ongoing Wednesday unpacking of #TheJesusProject…. today: John 4:23-24 of #TheJesusProject Yeah, my Daddy might say otherwise, but we all got altars. His own daddy gave him this ring, a busted...
View ArticleThe 1 Thing You Have To Stop Doing If You Ever Want a Harvest [#JesusProject]
This is the 8th instalment of our ongoing Wednesday series, unpacking the #JesusProject…. Today: John 4:35 of #TheJesusProject “Look, I tell you, lift up your eyes, & see that the fields are white...
View ArticleWhen You’re Weary & The Body Aches
Mama never talked much when she’d change out our bandages from some scrape up or other. Times I’d take her deepening quiet like this gentle salve for the wounds weeping at the edges. Sometimes everyone...
View ArticleWhy You Really Have to Keep Falling in Love
Stay in love. I tell the girl that in a hardly voice, the kind of voice that comes from a primal place. Though, truth be told, she tells me she doesn’t know if she had ever found that love place in the...
View ArticleHow to Handle the Loud Critics & Headlines and Self-Critic
So there’s these headlines screaming like your head isn’t aching loud enough just yet. Some guy said something and all the talking heads wanna make his head roll. You know the story — maybe we’re...
View ArticleWhat You Have to Know about the Dragons & Shadows that Keep Hounding You
I take the kid that fell off the rip stick and broke his foot back to the doctor. He may or may not have laid an afternoon or two on the kitchen floor, wailing that I had ruined his life. Because I had...
View Articlehow to see everything around us — especially now
Crazy days with the winds changing from one direction to the other, ice rain in the woods and then the thaw and transitions happening everywhere — and they say God moves right into the neighbourhood —...
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