Essay Love It. Live It.We are nine days out from this year’s observance of Ascension Day as this blog appears and that also means…Scott HoezeeMay 17, 2022
Essay A Closed Communication SystemA closed communication system is about control -- the control of information and the control of discussion. The limiting of…Daniel MeeterMay 16, 2022
Essay Bearing WitnessBaring our weakness, weariness, and anxiety — the marks of living in our broken world — may be the only…Adrian de LangeMay 15, 2022
Essay My Dad the MagnificentIt’s not the most popular story and it was never made into a movie, but it tells the story of…Mark WaterstoneMay 14, 2022
Essay One cold morning in BelgiumIt's not that Patton was a good man--that's not why his troops loved him. He wasn't. It's not that he…James C. SchaapMay 13, 2022
Essay Lawn Care (less)Turns out sloth and stubbornness are earthkeeping virtues here. All we need is the courage to do nothing.Tim Van DeelenMay 12, 2022
Essay Purity, Protection, and Church PositionsOther official church positions are not taken as seriously and do not receive the same attention or policing, as evidenced…Kevin TimpeMay 11, 2022
Essay Geometry, Broccoli, and JesusFractal scaling means that whether we’re leading a meeting, teaching a group of students, parenting, or directing traffic, the values…Dana VanderLugtMay 10, 2022
Essay ScottThey officially excommunicated him. The next Sunday morning, his parents sat down in church and opened the bulletin, only to…Harlan Van OortMay 9, 2022
Essay Sharing Stories, Seeing GodOnly a few verses after staring God in the face, Jacob catches a glimpse of that face again as he…Paul VerhoefMay 8, 2022