Personal & Family Posts

Marriage Spotlight: Thomas & Sophie

A wedding celebrates a day. A marriage begins a legacy. As Thomas and Sophie begin married life, we’re celebrating not only their wedding, but the story they now have the opportunity to build together. Read More »

Big Rocks, Pebbles, and Sand

Not every decision deserves the same weight, and not every disagreement deserves the same energy. Learning to recognize the difference can change how we navigate conflict in marriage. Read More »

The Value of Couch Time

Some of the most important wisdom we receive in marriage does not come from someone knowing every detail. Sometimes it comes from someone knowing us. Read More »

When Peace Becomes Part of the Answer

Peace should never be the only measure of God’s direction, but within a larger process of prayer, Scripture, wise counsel, and surrender, we’ve learned not to ignore it. Read More »

Who Is Sharpening You?

Some friendships do more than make life enjoyable. God can use trusted friends to challenge us, encourage us, sharpen our faith, and help us see what we may be missing. Read More »

The Entrepreneurial Spirit Lives On

Sometimes legacy isn't simply what we teach. It's what quietly takes root over generations. As Christopher and Michelle launch The Woolly Hound Co., we're reflecting on the entrepreneurial spirit that continues to shape our family. Read More »

When Parenting Becomes Friendship

One of the greatest gifts of parenting is discovering that your relationship with your adult children can become something new—a friendship rooted in years of love, trust, and intentional investment. Read More »

More Than Preparing for a Wedding

Sometimes the most meaningful ministry happens after everyone has arrived. Around a dinner table, conversations begin, friendships form, and a vision quietly comes to life. Read More »

A Day I’ll Never Forget…Again

Today marks seven years since my dad went home to be with the Lord. Last night, as I laid my head on my pillow, I remembered that today would be the anniversary of his passing. Then, around 3:00 a.m.,... Read More »

When Financial Security Becomes the Measuring Stick

There is nothing wrong with saving, planning, investing, or preparing. But when our peace rises and falls entirely with the numbers, it may be a sign that financial security has become something more than stewardship. Read More »