Since fifth grade I have journaled in some form or another. I still have all my old notebooks. Dozens of them. Even though we have lived in our new apartment for 7.5 months now, my wife and I have finally unpacked all of the boxes from our move. A couple boxes included these journals. OneContinue reading “A Reminder from a Past Self to Journal”
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Men, grief, and the typical American church
Sometimes I come across articles about things I wholeheartedly agree with. It’s rare, but refreshing. This article really expresses some of the problems and realities of what it’s like to be a man in the typical American church that I have made a soapbox issue for myself. A couple quotes that I appreciated specifically: I’mContinue reading “Men, grief, and the typical American church”
Sunday Stepback: Prepping for Child #2
About a month after Sarah and I moved into the city of Chicago we experienced an unexpected life change. Sarah got pregnant again. This was not planned. This was not anticipated (although I had suspected it for a couple weeks before Sarah officially found out). And now I have spent the last 7 months tryingContinue reading “Sunday Stepback: Prepping for Child #2”
Stepping Back 