Recently I had a couple super hard conversations. Without going into details that aren’t mine to share, they were the kind that you know in advance could go super sideways. Know what I mean? Want to guess what the most stressful, angsty, and worst part of both was?...
I was listening to Rob Bell interview Josh Radnor, a decently famous actor, and he talked about the difference in living for your resume versus your eulogy. WOW, I thought. That’s an EXCELLENT way to think about things. It’s SO easy to live a resume life, where we...
As I made the horrifying transition into puberty, marked by the beginning of middle school, my family both moved from Germany to Washington state and fell apart, as after years of struggle my parents decided to get a divorce. The Army was reassigning my dad to...
“Comparison is the thief of joy.” – Theodore Roosevelt I’m an umm, “passionate” Seahawks fan. Remember the best/worst Super Bowl of all time? When the Patriots dramatically beat my Hawks in February 2015? As the game was drawing to an end,...
The other day my wife playfully, but seriously told me: “Christmas is everyday, because it’s in your heart.” Laughingly I teased: “My heart must be awfully crowded, with Jesus and Love in there too!” Seriously, though, I think she has a...
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