Boundaries

Boundaries

By Matt Altman There’s a lot of talk out there about boundaries. We are taught to have healthy boundaries, to maintain a certain distance, to be guarded, and to know how to draw the line. Now, don’t get me wrong….in the right context, boundaries are...
Baked Spaghetti

Baked Spaghetti

By Kim Lyle Baked spaghetti. I’m not a good cook, in fact I’d probably consider myself a bad one, but I can make baked spaghetti. And it just so happens that it’s my next-door neighbor’s favorite meal. I can’t even remember why I took it to her the first time that I...
Prayer Walk

Prayer Walk

By Jeremy Simmons Some may think that because we lived overseas, pursuing people to tell about Jesus, that evangelism and “living missionally” are effortless for us–and they’d be wrong.  We’ve discovered that so much of helping people meet our Savior is...
5 Ways to Ignore People

5 Ways to Ignore People

It’s been a difficult week for me. I am a bonafide Ignorer by nature, and in the past seven days I have had numerous attacks on my personal space and seclusion. People who want to, like, wave, and talk, and hang out. At the ballgame, on my neighborhood walk, at my...
12.5 Backyard Party Ideas

12.5 Backyard Party Ideas

Some people aren’t great at the whole creativity thing. Others are good at it, they just don’t feel like being good at it because it takes so much work. Either way, we figured we’d help you out by listing 12½ ideas you can use for your own, unique, totally original...