Know Yourself First
We all think we know ourselves. And, of course, as we get older we begin to think there is no more to learn. We get it. We know our idiosyncrasies,…
In the Storm
How to Think About Yourself Less
Hello! We are back and so genuinely grateful for all of your prayers while we attended our son’s wedding in Ecuador. And, thank you to Deb for keeping our weekly e-News…
Hashtag Dating Advice
When we started this little series on self-awareness, specifically on dating, we were really thinking about in-person interactions; but I think we’d be remiss not to take a quick look…
Only Jesus Walks on Water
“You’re Christian, You’re Single – Find God’s Soulmate for You at Christian*****.com! Make a Meaningful, Lifelong Connection With Someone Who Shares Your Beliefs.” Well, there you have it. Sign up…
He Gives Me That Creepy Feeling
Last week Pastor Terry wrote about being self-aware. With him being out of the country, I get the task of digging deeper. Self-awareness in the dating world. Here we go……
Are you Aware?
For the next two weeks, Katie and I will be with family in Quito, Ecuador. Some are new; others who have been in place with us for a long while.…
God is Not Fair. True? False?
Matthew 20 forces us to deal with the hard reality that this is true. Though an equitable God who treats everyone the same would be a lot easier to handle,…
Why I’m No Longer Waiting Till Marriage
BY ETHAN RENOE Recently, however, I decided that I’m done waiting until marriage… I remember being in 6th grade and watching some cheesy family movie where the princess fell in love…
Do Not Regard God’s Discipline Lightly
“Lord, how would you have me grow through this painful circumstance in order that I would bear your image more fully?” One important truth we should note is that God’s…
Just Call Me the Valentine Grinch
It might be a little early. In actuality, 25 days early. But, if you haven’t already seen it, the valentine’s frenzy is beginning. When I was in my 20s and…