What the Fluff?

When I was a little kid I use to get psyched for lunch and not because I was a fat kid, but because my mom made the best bagged lunches. …

Mysterious Creatures In The Clutter

I have this small fear of opening up my house windows after weeks or months of having them closed. In the window sills dirt and grime build up as...

Why Did The Monkey Fall Out Of The Tree?

I’ve been getting “real” haircuts for the last year. I use to cut it myself but after my wife persistently pleaded that I see a professional I...

They Know God, They Just Don’t Know Him

I think I underappreciate air conditioning. I don’t always like the idea of it because I’m trying not to waste energy (or money), but after being hot...

Anticipating The Burrito

I’m trying to figure out what to eat today, so that I have enough room for my burrito. It’s actually a hard task considering that I’m a little under...

Different People

The High Seas have taken over our church. We are midway through Vacation Bible School, which means I hide in my office. Not because I’m afraid of...

Prioritizing Procrastination

I was a procrastinator, I’ve been burned too many times to be a full time one.  I got burned big time in high school when we had to read William…

Marriage, Priesthood, It’s all the Same.

This past weekend I had the joy of seeing one of my closest friends from high school ordained a priest in the Roman Catholic church. It’s not the...

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Million Dollar Ping Pong Table

If someone were to come into my office today and drop a million dollars on the table and said, “You have three minutes to decide what you will use...

Give Me Your Old, Retired and Immoral?

I’m not going to pretend that I know the age of my student ministers; however, it’s safe to say we have adults who are as young as 25 all the…

When The Spit Up Is Unbearable

Something my wife and I are adjusting to, is being spit up on all the time.  If our son is drooling it can be somewhat endearing unless his mouth is…

Wrestling Alligators

I just saw a 9 year old girl wrestling an alligator on a teaser for Inside Edition, that’s insane.  She seemed to enjoy it, so all I have to say…