He Still Loves You

I have a love-hate relationship with Amazon. I love it because, if I’m running low on toilet paper, I can hit one button and, two days later, I have some waiting for me at the door. It’s great. But I hate it because I’m pretty sure I have a drawer in...

The Past Has Passed

Do you remember the first job you had? I do. I wish I didn’t, but I do. My first job was working at the Subway inside of our local Walmart. I worked there for two years, and the best thing that came out of it was the title it gave me. After working there, I was...

Good Shepherd

We are a people who like to follow. We follow people and stories on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook. We spend a ton of time following things we probably don’t even care a ton about. Like April the Giraffe. Why people cared so much about a pregnant giraffe, I do...

A Beautiful Poem

I’m the first to admit that I’m not what most people would call a manly man. Honestly, I’m way more comfortable building a sandwich than building a coffee table. But I remember when I used to love trying to build stuff (trying is the key word). For...

Good News in a Bad Place

Good news has to enter into a not-as-good situation, or else it’s not good news. Let me explain. Every kid wants to go to Disney World. Literally every kid. If you think your kid probably doesn’t care that much, you’re probably wrong. It was on...

Who Is Jesus to You?

“Who is Jesus to you?” Billy Lansdale, one of our KidsMin leaders, posed that question to a room full of 6th graders on Sunday morning. We heard some serious, funny, and maybe slightly heretical answers come from them. But this question really got me...