a good-ordered sock drawer

My sock drawer is a bit of a mess, full of mismatched and missing mates. On any given day it can be nerve-wracking to find a pair I can use. Unfortunately, my life sometimes looks like my sock drawer: unorganized. …

AWANA celebration

Our AWANA Truthseekers year-end celebration will be Wednesday, April 28, 6::30-8:00 pm.  Everyone is invited for music, an amazing presentation, and dodge ball.…

seasons of crud

I try to make sense of life. I think about what Jesus said in Mark 8, when He called the crowd to Him with his disciples, and He said to them, “If anyone would come after me, let him deny …

set your mind

Thoughts matter. Your mind is a muscle that needs to be exercised, disciplined, and trained as an athlete prepares for competition and events. What’s your mindset? What do your thoughts dwell on? Drink, drugs, doom, death? Greed and filth? Do …

stability

We need stability. Pandemics come and go, this won’t be the last one. Economics are up and down, there’s more month than money, gas prices are going up. We live in a cancel culture, we have relationship issues, and regular …

messy and unimpressive

You live a messy and unimpressive life. You have issues. Brokenness. Shame and guilt. The struggle to break free from addictions. Anger. Relationships. Debt. Fear. And if you think you’re doing OK, you’re worse than you think you are. But …

Rejected!

Rejection takes many forms. Get fired from a job. Get dumped from a relationship. Get passed over for promotion. You’re told, “You’re no good, get out of here, no one wants you, hit the road, pack your bags.” Prom is …