Blog Posts

  • Penny’s First Words

    Today we lost Penny.

  • The Margins

    As we hit week 32 of a pregnancy that by all accounts could have ended weeks ago, we are praising the Lord for His goodness and His grace. I am mostly thankful for you and your prayers, which I believe have made the biggest difference. We are thankful for the doctors, although by their own…

  • Demo Day and the Dump Trailer

    I may have a problem. Katie has informed me that I have started a remodeling project every trimester of Penny’s pregnancy. This next one we started is a big dog as we decided to tackle both bathrooms, which means our family of five is limited to using the new bathroom in the laundry room until…

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

    How does Cognitive Behavioral Therapy stack up against Biblical Counseling? Here are some introductory thoughts.

  • Ravi could have used some guardrails: Re-Examining the “Billy Graham Rule”

    The egalitarian culture in which we live provides endless opportunities to conflict with a clear vision of God creating man and woman as distinct. Within conservative evangelical circles these distinctions have been addressed most robustly – outside of the teaching of individual churches – by the Council on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood. The Billy Graham…