Today our little Tristen turns 2 years old. She’s a big girl!

  As controversial as always, Rob Bell defines the Gospel in one of the new Nooma videos.  So if this is how Rob defines it  (agree or disagree), how do you define the Gospel?&nb...

This SNL skit only works because Farley has Swayze. And Swayze had that hair (the fro mullet).

Here is Tristen’s response to Patrick Swayze’s death. Little girl knows her pop culture. She knows where Baby belongs…

Tonight Aida pulled out her wiggly tooth. It was the first tooth she’s lost. She pulled it out like a champ. Her brothers were impressed.

This morning we were discussing the topic of “Sabbath” at the breakfast table. Miriam and I are feeling pretty burned out and at the same time feeling led to dig in with this notion of Sab...

I’ll be honest with you right now. I’m burned out. burned-out: exhausted as a result of longtime stress Over the next few days, I’ll unpack what I’ve been processing through ...

Aida lost her first tooth the other day and ever since then she’s been wiggling another one. Each day it seems to get looser. Then today when she was playing with her little sister, Tristen acc...

Just got back from a retreat last night and survived a dust storm in central Washington. Now I’m off to the eastern time zone to spend the next 10 days in Atlanta, Nashville, and B-ham. It shoul...

It’s been a long 10 day trek back to the South. Hitting up the Catalyst Conference and visiting ministry supporters has been such a good time of connection and investment. I feel spiritually rec...