Family & Relationships Posts

How do I know if I have an idol?

“Therefore, my dear friends flee from idolatry.” 1Cor 10:14 Let me ask you something. How would you answer the following questions? 1) What do you think about most often? 2) What do you worry about? 3) What do you... Read More »

Are you anxious?

Philippians 4:6-7 “Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in... Read More »

Will God help you buy Pacers tickets?

Yesterday was the first Friday of the month, which has become my personal spiritual retreat day. The day before had been rainy, and the weather was beginning to cool, so I initially planned to find a different location than... Read More »

Transformation vs. Information

One of the great opportunities I have is to serve in the Traders Point’s Student Ministry.  In addition to hanging with some great students and leaders, I enjoy hearing the message @PetieKinder delivers from stage and, in particular, in... Read More »

Touched by the light

I was reminded today of this blog post and picture. Looking forward to September! Read More »

Beware of how fast weeds can overtake you!

When I was growing up, I lived on 10 acres and enjoyed helping take care of the land.  As a matter of fact, I enjoyed it so much that I took a position as a “cabana boy” for a... Read More »

What a Mother’s Day Gift!

Our son, Christopher Jr. really loves his mom.  For years, I’ve watched their relationship and have great joy and appreciation for how my son treats his mother.  Is he perfect, no; however, overall he is characterized by have a... Read More »

Stay Strong

While sometimes technology can get a bad rap, it also is a wonderful tool at times.  One of the things our family does is share our calendars on our iPhones.  Some are better than others at keeping events up... Read More »

Turning Points

I had an opportunity to speak at my high schools alumni banquet this past weekend with a classmate, Kristina.  The topic was on turning points and how South Putnam aided in shaping my life.  I thought I’d share as... Read More »

Are you thirsty?

Presently, I have had the opportunity to gather weekly with a group of young leaders (no I’m not one of the young ones) to discuss our faith and why we believe what we believe.  We are going through a... Read More »