The Mud Less Traveled

 Yesterday, at the Tatesbrook Second Saturday Men's Breakfast, we talked about a lot of practical things over some donuts, scrambled e...

In the last year, as a father, when my children have asked me to do something with them, I have jumped at the chance. When my youngest d...

A friend of mine dedicated his life to missions over ten years ago when he read this book.  After waiting patiently on the Lord, he and his ...

As a long time fan of the Apostle Paul and student of Colossians at several critical points in my life, I was thrilled that Tullian Tchivid...

Sometimes I think I am too pragmatic and focused on work and discipline. There is a danger of depressing the people that you work closely w...

My nephew recommended this book to me. I appreciated the perspective of a megachurch leader that follows a minichurch leader. I'm thank...

Mike Yaconelli does an excellent job of teaching that God wants life for His children rather than for us to be right. He uses the univers...

My youngest daughter gave this to me for my birthday and I am thoroughly enjoying this book. Injuries, defects, mental breakdowns and mista...

Jackie and I are celebrating our 25th wedding anniversary this week.  It is really hard to believe that it has been 25 years. Time doesn...

When Jackie and I left Charlotte, NC for the opportunities that awaited us in Lexington, KY, my Sunday School teacher gave me a book that he...

A friend at work recommended I read this. Enjoyed the first chapter that suggested that epiphanies are things we look for, hope for and b...

Dustin and Mindi were married in a beautiful ceremony that represented a God sized promise. Pastor Dave shared an encouraging charge about...

One of my hobbies is to put together 1,000 piece black and white MC Escher puzzles because it just seems like a hard thing to do.  MC Escher...

In order to make this list, all five Ebys must have seen this movie during the year it is nominated. Half the movies that were nominated by...