10 Things You Can Learn from Disney’s “Frozen”
It’s the biggest movie in years, crossing over from family and little girls who love princesses to being a global phenomenon. It’s a two-time Oscar winner with thousands of YouTube […]
Category Archives: Musings
A Completely Subjective Ranking of All 53 Animated Films from Walt Disney Studios (Part One)
This is one of those posts that is sure to cause disagreement, because of the very nature of lists, and the very nature of film. What appeals to one person […]
What the Seattle Seahawks Can Teach Parents and Kids Everywhere
I’m not a football fan. I don’t obsess about records or scores. I can remember the names of players from my childhood better than the players who currently take the […]
Top 10 Books of 2013
The best books I read this last year. Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris Kearns Goodwin. The Pulitzer Prize-winning book is one of the most amazing […]
Time Matters
Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom. (Psalm 90:12, NIV) In the seconds it takes you to read these sentence, time you will […]
Sorry, Pilgrims, Thanksgiving Isn’t About You.
Forget “Black Friday” sales or pumpkin pie or mashed potatoes. Thanksgiving isn’t about them. Forget the Pilgrims or the Plymouth Rock or the Wampanoags or Squanto. It isn’t about them […]
Thoughts After the Wedding
I had the privilege of officiating at a wedding yesterday. I’ve done a few weddings since becoming a pastor, but this one was extra special. I’d known the bride and […]
Who Do You Love?
I read the story of the children of Israel and the golden calf the other day, preparing a lesson I was writing for my publisher. It’s pretty incredible. Just a […]
The Visionary Importance of Otter Pops
I am on vacation this week. That may sound easy, but the trouble is vacation is never quite as easy when you’re a pastor. Mostly because there’s this one day […]
Being Alive
From one of my favorite composers, a beautiful, truthful lyric on marriage that never fails to move me every time I hear it. Someone to hold you too close. Someone […]
