• Riding Pine

    Riding Pine

    It wasn’t the dramatic moment the movies portray it to be. I wasn’t the kid…


  • The Second Step is Absolutely the Hardest

    The Second Step is Absolutely the Hardest

    “I believe; help my unbelief!” It’s a wild thing to say, really. “I can run!; Help me…


  • Advent Week II: Peace

    Advent Week II: Peace

    The beginning of Still Tyger was a moment Zeke and I dreamed out together. It…


  • Saturated Market

    Saturated Market

    Painful moments strike out of nowhere. I was listening to a podcast with Theo Von…


  • Advent Week I: Hope

    Advent Week I: Hope

    Ever heard of the marshmallow test? It’s a test that involves leaving a child alone…


  • Legacy

    Legacy

    I’ve got no right to listen to the band America while I’m writing this, “Ventura…


  • Wrong?

    Wrong?

    Am I ok with being wrong? Not necessarily that I like it, but that I…


  • Fatherhood

    Fatherhood

    Few things have shaped me to the degree becoming a father has. When my first…


  • Practice

    Practice

    The first time I heard the word “practice” in a conversation about spirituality, I felt…


  • Family

    Family

    I think family – whether complete and whole, totally missing, or anything in between –…