

Two Kingdom Tickets
Over the Thanksgiving break, our middle son went into building over-drive. J was dead-set on creating a structure he could sleep in just outside of our treehouse. He worked on his project every day, sometimes with friends, sometimes alone. He collected everything he could find that would be useful, enlisted all the help he could find, and created something fun. Through the whole process, he was completely committed, overcame every obstacle, kept a positive attitude, and just


Pay Attention
Minister Chuck spoke recently about three major questions a person needs to ask him or herself. A similar version of his first question came up three different ways on the same day and, when that happens, I feel God is telling me to pay attention. Who do you follow? It’s one of those deceptively deep questions. Do you follow the news on a daily basis? Your political party? Conventional wisdom? Your gut? Christ? Another way to restate the question is ‘to what or who are you pa