Salt, Light, & Conformity

I want to address a somewhat sensitive topic that I hope may be of value both to those in our church family and to Christians across the body of Christ who find themselves increasingly concerned about the cultural trends affecting our nation, our youth, and the church at large. As an intentional community, we represent […]

A Legacy that Learns

This reflection explores the tension many feel when looking back on their upbringing with both gratitude and grief. It wrestles with the temptation to oversimplify the past, the cost of pioneering a new path, and the pain that often comes with generational growth. Yet it offers hope—pointing to the fruit that emerges when families commit to a shared legacy of faithfulness, humility, and love across generations.

A Father’s Joy

Each week, my mind swirls with topics to write about—Scripture, missions, shifting legal tides, politics. Yet, again and again, I return to the same subject: my family. My children are my highest joy, my deepest focus. I want to see families thrive, marriages endure, and children grow in faith. Critics may misunderstand our way of life, but they do not offer something greater—only noise. The true gift is this: a life rooted in love, faith, and the flourishing of the next generation.