Vlog: Santa and the Throne of Lies

Should we let our kids believe in Santa Claus? What happens when a child figures out the truth? Could it ultimately affect the child’s spiritual journey? Here’s what happened when a 5-year-old boy from Cleveland was told about Santa Claus—and began to ask too many questions: Watch the video here.

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Episode 51: The Christmas Party

<< Previous episode Sometimes, we need to pause and remember why we do what we do. One of my least favorite tasks in ministry is event planning. Don’t get me wrong– I love the actual events. It’s planning them that stresses me out. Though it’s fun to think through what the event might look like […]

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Why I wouldn’t say “Merry Christmas”

The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel (which means “God is with us”). Matthew 1:23 NIV I took a break from blogging for several weeks last December. One of the reasons was the San Bernardino attack of December 2, 2015. I didn’t feel that posting about […]

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#sanbernardino

Hey y’all, I’m taking a break from posting new episodes of my story today, in light of the recent tragedy in San Bernardino. I used to live in Loma Linda, which borders San Bernardino. The shootings took place just a few miles from my parents’ house. The Inland Regional Center is near the Sizzler where […]

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