Shaping

  • Milestone Moments and the Many Mini-Moments in Between

    Milestone Moments and the Many Mini-Moments in Between

    Today represents a couple events that might be called milestone moments. The most obvious one is Columbus Day. The other milestone moment is a little more personal. It’s my fortieth birthday. I don’t’ spend a lot of time talking about my birthdays, because I find that it’s often self-serving and really not all that…

  • An Adventure with Christ that Brings the Bible to Life

    An Adventure with Christ that Brings the Bible to Life

    David Gregory’s book, “Open” is a very cool little book that brings parts of scripture to life through relatable narrative that’s packed with adventure. Because I got a complimentary copy from Tyndale, I wanted to share my thoughts here. Only a few pages in and I was wondering about some really important questions. Questions like: [box type=”shadow”]How are…

  • When a Window of Opportunity Becomes a Door

    When a Window of Opportunity Becomes a Door

    Opportunity exists all around us, we just have to be active at recognizing and responding. It’s sometimes the result of good planning and it’s sometimes being aware of seemingly random happenings. Regardless, there’s a moment when you have to be decisive, committed, and then have the courage to see it through. I was reminded of…