Imagine going to a movie and one of the actors/actresses didn’t follow the script. It would be an awful movie. The script has been written for a specific reason, to arrive at a desired outcome. When not followed the script is useless in leading to… Read More »Take on Your Role
The Bible is offensive. I know that’s a bold statement but it’s true. If you don’t find the Bible to be offensive in some way to your thinking, you’re not reading it in its entirety. The Bible is meant to lead us. To be a… Read More »The Bible Is Offensive
Have you ever walked into a situation and immediately you can sense that you don’t belong there? You shouldn’t be there. I’ve been in a few of those situations in my life. Moments when I’m way out of my element. Times when I feel out… Read More »I shouldn’t Be Here
Honestly, I have never thought of myself as “creative.” Yes, as a child I created a flying milk horse out of toilet paper rolls and a milk carton, which, if I’m being honest, my grandmother still has to this day tucked away in her house.… Read More »Creative
My daughter asks questions continuously. “Daddy what is this?” “Daddy why is it like that?” I’ll admit, at times it drives me crazy. However, often she asks profound questions, especially for a 5 year old. “Why did Jesus die on the cross, Daddy?” “Hey dad,… Read More »Curiosity
I watched as my four year old daughter, Kailey, became ecstatic over finding a couple of insects, a lady bug and roly-poly, in our yard. I began wondering why she could get so excited over a couple of insignificant insects and I was struggling to… Read More »How Little Bugs Changed my Perspective
Once, I was told by a wise man, “Search for what God is trying to show you in every situation in life”, I begun to do just that from that moment. That is how Lessons from a Child has come about. As a young father,… Read More »Lesson’s from a Child
After working at a coal mine for 4 years, one thing I have learned is- everything must be maintained. Without constant maintenance nothing would be accomplished. Every piece of equipment has to be serviced on a regular basis. When the oil needs changed, it gets… Read More »Maintenance
Hello? Hey! HELLO!! Did you hear a word I just said? Are you even listening to me? Questions I have heard roll off my wife’s lips as a young married man, more than once. At times easily distracted, I have a hard time focusing on… Read More »Are you even listening?
Do you dream of being the king of your domain one day? The king of your house? Ruler of all of your land? I thought I was going to be the king of my household before I got married. I was certain I would rule… Read More »Kingship