It has been several days since I have sat down to write. Partly because like most of the people in the south and east, my family and I have been trying to dig out of snow. I can safely say … Read More
Have you ever found yourself in a situation and asked the question, how did I get here? Sometimes marriages take turns and we ask that question or sometimes our children turn from loving little children, to parent hating teenagers, and … Read More
Last week I wrote about should we as churches strive to be big or to have a big impact. The conclusion was the Jesus has called us to have a big impact on the world, not to necessarily have a … Read More
I am blessed that within my job I get to teach three classes on Monday night to people who want to study and learn the Bible. The classes go beyond the normal Sunday school class, small group study, or even … Read More
Have you ever met someone (or been that person) who analyzes everything in every possible way? Tomorrow as most of you know is Super Bowl Sunday. For the past couple of years there has been a two week break between … Read More
How would you finish this sentence, that moment when. . .? Would you talk about some Little League moment of glory? Or the moment when you first laid your eyes on your future spouse? That moment when you got the … Read More
As I sit here in my office at our house, looking out the window, cars are going by slower than normal. They appear to be using an abundance of caution. That is something that is unfortunately unusual where we live. … Read More
Welcome to Super Bowl week! For football fans this is a fun week, the best part about it is at the end of the week, all the analysis, breakdown, and talk about the game will be over. For the next … Read More
This morning the Likens family had another milestone. Our middle son, Noah, lost his first tooth. Noah was so proud that he pulled it himself, albeit an accident I do believe. He came in to show his mommy and then … Read More
Have you ever held a belief so sincerely that you never questioned it? Or have you ever been so convinced that you are right about something the thought that you might be wrong never entered your mind? This is a … Read More
