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There is an old saying, not from the Bible, that says, “When in Rome … do as the Romans do.” At its best, it is an encouragement to embrace the wonderful cultural differences we might encounter when we find ourselves in a new environment. At its worst, it causes us to sacrifice who we are… Read more
I spent a lot of time growing up questioning the rules and expectations that were placed on me. I would often rebel against them, and although sometimes I might have gotten away with it in the short run, I think it usually came back to haunt me at some point. Now, as a parent of a… Read more
“Don’t forget!” “Don’t you remember?” These are phrases I find myself saying to our two children multiple times every day! I’ve come to find that a large part of parenting is helping your children not forget what they need to remember, whether it’s the little things (“tie your shoes”) or the big things (“my love… Read more
“When the Lord your God has delivered them over to you and you have defeated them, then you must destroy them totally.” Deuteronomy 7:2 A dear friend and coworker of mine sat near me as I shared my heart and struggle with the mental health journey I had been facing. As I poured my heart… Read more
