When I first understood what it meant to have a good relationship with God, I was a junior in college at the University of Georgia. I had been involved in Fraternity life to the fullest (in an unhealthy way) and as a result of my newfound relationship with Jesus I no longer was involved in many of the activities which had become the basis for many of my friendships....Keep Reading
In his Children's Books The Narnia Series, C.S. Lewis writes of the great lion Aslan, a Christ figure who is in and around everything. It was often said of him, "Aslan's on the move!" It wasn't hard to see the Lion's greatness it was evident by everything and every person he touched....Keep Reading
In our modern society rhythm is hard to find. We are no longer in line with the natural order of things. As a result, many of us feel out of sync and frazzled. Is there a safe harbor for our tired and weary souls in the midst of the chaos of the storms of life?...Keep Reading
This Saturday will mark five years since arriving in Bluffton. Lisa and I, along with our (at the time) five children arrived to a new home and community. ...Keep Reading
As we move into the week of The Passion of Jesus, there are no words more powerful than what the Prophet Isaiah wrote 700 years before Christ's Birth, Suffering, Death, & Resurrection. The hope of the Gospel is found below....Keep Reading
Chuck, you remind me of a dinosaur . . . you're making a deep impression where you are and you can see much farther than the rest of us. Tell me, what are you pondering these days?...Keep Reading
The first house I grew up in had a front porch, so did many of our neighbor's houses. Like everyone else, our garage was detached from our house....Keep Reading
The Church of the Cross, Bluffton, is seeking a full-time Children’s Ministry Leader. We recognize children can understand the deep truths of the Gospel at an early age....Keep Reading
Katie, our youngest daughter just turned nine years old. Each of our six children have unique and special qualities....Keep Reading
Recent pictures of our neighbors up north dealing with a foot or so of new snow brought back memories of my ninth and tenth grade years at Shattuck School in Faribault, Minnesota. ...Keep Reading