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“The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of 60 minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.”–C. S. Lewis. I think I was about ten years old when I first saw The Terminator. I live out in the country and don’t have access to whatever movies or...
The concept of miracles has always been a fascinating topic, especially those depicted in the Bible. These extraordinary events, often seen as divine intervention, have been the subject of countless discussions, debates, and reflections. One of the most intriguing...
In the journey of life, we often find ourselves in situations we never anticipated. One such situation that many men find themselves in is navigating the complex dynamics of blended families. Whether it's through adoption, fostering, remarriage after divorce, or...
"Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid." - John 14:27 In the quiet corners of our minds, where our deepest thoughts and fears reside, there lies a common adversary...
Ecclesiastes 3:1 For everything there is a season and a time for every purpose under heaven. “Back in the day, when I was young, I’m not a kid anymore, but some days I wish I were a kid again.”–from the song Back In The Day, 1994. Understanding Love I'll paraphrase...
The Rejection of Truth: When Sin Steeps Hearts in Defiance To this, they replied, “You were steeped in sin at birth; how dare you lecture us!” They threw him out. John 9: 34 Have you ever thought it would be fun to retake some classes you took when you were in...
But someone will say, “You have faith: I have deeds. Show me your faith without deeds, and I will show you my faith by my deeds. “ James 2:18 . Brotherly Love I mentioned that I have not lived around one of my siblings since 1985 when I left Kansas City. That all...
“As water reflects the face, so one’s life reflects the heart.” Proverbs 27:19. Remembering Tim Lang Tim Lang was a spiritual brother. He was a goof. He was a soldier. A husband. A father. If you remember back in like second grade, you might walk up to a kid you had...
I long for deeper and closer friendships in my life, and I have been grateful for the men who have come into my world. But I often struggle with the deep envy of the same men I would want as a closer brother. I am both drawn to them and their gifts, yet, I am jealous...
Dads, it’s a work in progress. Each stage of life will bring different challenges, each child will be different, and you’ll enter and exit seasons of life that will make you understand worry lines and hair loss. Where Dads get in trouble is when we stop somewhere...
At Uncommen, we never respond to political situations as they are often fueled by both sides of the same bird. But we are impacted by events just as you are; we wanted to offer some perspective and encouragement. When something like a change in the policy of Roe v...
"You have planted much but harvested little. You eat but never have enough. You drink but never have your fill. You put on clothes but are not warm. You earn wages, only to put them in a purse with holes in it. This is what the Lord Almighty says, "Give careful...