Following Jesus

Every once in a while, I come across some statistic or fact that shocks me so much, I have to read it again to […]

Because I follow a few college wrestling accounts on Twitter/X, the algorithm thinks I want to see other combat sports, primarily boxing and MMA. […]

Many years ago, I ran into Tom* whom I hadn’t seen for several months. Naturally, I asked how things were going, and he replied, […]

One day before high school tennis practice, my brother and I were warming up with two of our teammates before Coach arrived. My brother […]

As my seventh-grade football team sat on the bleachers in the hot August sun waiting for the photographer to arrive to take the team […]

During my Junior year of high school, the Science Club (of which I was a member) went on a weekend field trip to explore […]

The Riverwood family has had the joy of a handful of players from the Wartburg baseball team coming on Sunday mornings for the past […]

Death is a daily occurrence. According to the World Population Review, nearly 175,000 people die every day on planet Earth. That equates to over […]

A popular trope in books and movies is to have a character appear to be one thing (poor, average, crazy, normal, etc.), but in […]

Normally, humans prefer “full” over “empty.” Maybe you are different than me, but I much prefer a full gas tank over an empty one, […]

One of the theological truths the early church wrestled with was the substance of Jesus. Was He human? Was He divine? Or maybe He […]

When I was in high school, there was a famous commercial that featured Michael Jordan playing basketball, followed by images of kids mimicking Jordan’s […]