Do you remember the show Extreme Home Makeover? The show always began with the story of a family who were facing some sort of hardship
Read MoreWhat do you think of when you hear the word “surrounded?” How does this word make you feel in your body? Does your breathing speed
Read MoreHow many of you know what a Weeble is? How many of you owned a Weeble as a child? Do any of you have one
Read MoreAs we enter this Lenten season together, we endeavor as always, to follow Jesus. into the wilderness, into reflection on our human frailty and sin,
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Read MoreWhen my kids were first learning how to read and write, the elementary school they attended was using a method called “Inventive Spelling.” The idea
Read MoreFamilies are an interesting thing. When April and I do premarital counseling with couples, we use a tool called a genogram. If you are unfamiliar
Read MoreImagine with me for a moment a world where there’s not enough to go around. There’s only so much money, only so much food, only
Read MoreHave you ever played on a shoreline that you didn’t want to leave? Have you ever lost all track of time on the beach? Maybe
Read MoreDo you have someone in your life that if they gave you a recommendation (whether for a place to eat or a place to visit
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