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I have now lived through five Montgomery, Alabama, summers, and by the time it gets to the middle of August, I get ready for cooler weather. We have had multiple [...]

Many years ago, it was pointed out to me that circus elephants are restrained not by heavy chains, but by a rope tied around one of the legs of the [...]

I’m beginning a new study with our students called “Worthy Pursuits.” The basic idea is that we tend topursue many things in our lives, but not all of them are [...]

My family recently took a beach vacation. The condo we rented was a perfect location for us to relax and enjoy time together. The boys and I played pickleball a [...]

One of the blessings of serving the Lord over many years is learning that while seasons change, the faithfulness of God never does. Summer has been filled with opportunities to [...]

I remember sitting in one of my communication classes in college, and the professor shared something that’s stuck with me ever since. He said that teenagers—especially middle schoolers—are often the [...]

The year was 1995. Cell phones were just coming into existence, but were bulky and expensive. There was a new thing called the World Wide Web that had my music [...]

One thing I’ve begun to realize more and more lately is how short I really am. I understand that it’s probably different for tall people. You are likely constantly—and painfully—aware [...]