Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Years ago when my wife and I still lived in Grand Rapids, we were members of a pretty well known mega church. As someone who was healing from church trauma, it was perfect. I could walk in, see new people every week, and blend into the background without anyone knowing … Continue reading The Jesus Prayer
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In Factis Pax (In Knowledge [there is] Peace)
Trinity College, Dublin, March 2013 When we moved back to the Toledo area in 2020, one thing I was excited about was finishing my bachelors degree at the University of Toledo. Personally, it has been a bit embarrassing that it has taken almost fifteen years to do so, and has been a point of shame … Continue reading In Factis Pax (In Knowledge [there is] Peace)
“The Billy Graham Rule is Not Enough: how I keep my husband from straying”
Twitter is probably my favorite social media platform to date. I have met a number of people there who have become great friends, and in June my family and I went to go visit someone people (not for the first time) who have become a close family friends since meeting them on twitter in 2011. … Continue reading “The Billy Graham Rule is Not Enough: how I keep my husband from straying”
Outreach Director No More
For the past few years I have worked as an Outreach Director at a Lutheran church here in Toledo, and as of October 2nd I no longer will. The reason why I have been so quiet on here as of late is because there has been a lot going on. Fatherhood is different than I … Continue reading Outreach Director No More
Another Update?
Waiting Room at Ipswich Railway Station by Adrian Cable is licensed under CC-BY-SA 2.0 Well, the Summer is almost done and it is hard to believe. I have not been as active on here as I had hoped, or originally intended, and wanted to give an overview of what the next few months will look … Continue reading Another Update?