There’s not many indoor playgrounds in the greater Sandpoint metropolitan area (population 7,000). So, last week we loaded up our horse and buggy and made the 90 minute trek to the Spokane Valley Mall so our son, Judah (19 months) could play on... read more

Several years ago, my daughter was exercising her right to make decisions and was beginning to make some wrong ones. So I took her for a drive. We drove through our neighborhood and we stopped at a local park. We got out of the truck and walked over to... read more

The toll-way was jammed yesterday as I made my way into the city for a Moody Grad class on the Theology of Missions. It would take me less time to jog than to drive one mile. I complained … but I was alone so no one heard me. No one but God.... read more

This American Idol TV show has caught my interest. I thought it would never happen and I am not sure why it has. You see my wife is trying to stretch me. I’d actually prefer to watch ESPN or ESPN 2. What’s next for me … text messaging... read more

My friend Casey Ross recently blogged that our job as dads is to answer one very important question for our sons and daughters as they grow. Casey wrote, I just finished John Eldredge’s You Have What It Takes: what every father needs to know (only... read more

$500 million for Grand Theft Auto. Half a Billion for stealing a car? No, that is not what someone was fined for committing a crime; that my friends, is the amount of money the video game, Grand Theft Auto, made the first weekend it hit the shelves.... read more