In my office hangs a photo taken by my grandfather of the Aspen in Colorado. I love having the picture hang there – it connects me with my family and my home state but it also connects me with the one who passed along a […]
All posts tagged: Family
Non Imago Post – Broncos
As I noted in the post that deals with things of far greater significance than a football game…as a Broncos fan I am a pretty happy camper today. What was really fun about last night for me though was not just the game and its […]
Gratitude 13 – Together
Tonight, I read the news about the attacks in Paris. I am saddened, horrified, and heart-broken over the evil that we have witnessed in Paris. At the same time, it was the first night back for our oldest children from their days away at school […]
Gratitude 12 – One-on-one
Several years ago when my wife shared the surprising news that we were having another child, one of my first comments was, “Well, we’re going to need to move from man-to-man to zone.” Nothing like a sports analogy to clear things up. The last few […]
Gratitude 08 – Full Day
I am grateful tonight for a great day as a pastor and a father. We had three tremendous worship experiences which included hearing from one of the missionaries we support both in worship and in one of our classes. I was blessed to meet with […]
A Place at the Table – 30 – Parents
God, we often forget that You made us a people of heritage. Our bodies are designed by the characteristics of our parents, and brought to life by Your breath. You sent a model for the good life— Jesus the Christ. He is more than a […]
Mark Photos – 3:31-35 – Genogram
Mark 3:31-35 – The True Kindred of Jesus Then his mother and his brothers came; and standing outside, they sent to him and called him. A crowd was sitting around him; and they said to him, “Your mother and your brothers and sisters are outside, […]
Psalm Photos – 145 – Passing On
Psalm 145 I will extol you, my God and King, and bless your name forever and ever. Every day I will bless you, and praise your name forever and ever. Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised; his greatness is unsearchable. One generation […]
Psalm Photos – 125 – Protector
Psalm 125 Those who trust in the Lord are like Mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but abides forever. As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the Lord surrounds his people, from this time on and forevermore. For the scepter of wickedness shall not rest on […]
Psalm Photos – 100 – Generations
Psalm 100 Make a joyful noise to the Lord, all the earth. Worship the Lord with gladness; come into his presence with singing. Know that the Lord is God. It is he that made us, and we are his; we are his people, and the […]
Psalm Photos – 78 – Stories Pt 2
Psalm 78 Give ear, O my people, to my teaching; incline your ears to the words of my mouth. I will open my mouth in a parable; I will utter dark sayings from of old, things that we have heard and known, that our ancestors […]
