Friday, August 1, 2025
When I was around 12 and 13 years old, I did some babysitting, and as a parent, I’ve also hired my share of babysitters. The problem with being a 13-year-old babysitter is that you have no real authority, and everybody knows it. All you can do is appeal to their 5-year-old sense of decency, and… Read more
Thursday, July 31, 2025
One thing I consider myself to be pretty good at is making tasty food. My grandmothers were good cooks and so is my mom, and so there are a few things I picked up being around them. Let’s be really honest, a lot of it comes down to two things: use real butter, and don’t… Read more
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
I don’t think about idolatry a lot to be honest, but I think I should. I think we all should. Idolatry is second nature to human beings—but even as I say that, I think it’s incorrect. I think idolatry is first nature, and following God is second (or third, or fourth, or you get the… Read more
Tuesday, July 29, 2025
For I am afraid that when I come I may not find you as I want you to be, and you may not find me as you want me to be. I fear that there may be discord, jealousy, fits of rage, selfish ambition, slander, gossip, arrogance, and disorder (2 Corinthians 12:20). Finally, brothers and sisters, rejoice! Strive for full restoration, encourage one… Read more