“And my God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 4:19 I was wondering this week, “How long would it take to count to one million?” It turns out there is a record for doing just that: 89 days. The record holder...
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How to Have Childlike Faith
Ever heard the expression “If life gives you lemons, make lemonade”? I have a new spin on that – “If life gives you apples, make apple soup.” It’s all about childlike faith. Let me explain; we got to visit a family that we love in the last couple of weeks. They have...
God Loves His Children
In case you don’t know, God loves his children. Now, a story… I have quite a bit of road time in my job. While I am driving, I do some of my best thinking. My wife would say some of my craziest thinking. I can imagine all kinds of things about the people I see...
The God of the Impossible
We worship the God of the Impossible. I wrote this line something like two weeks ago: “I wonder why our son’s autism causes him to struggle to connect so much that even a simple handshake can be a major victory or the lack of one can be such a stunning defeat.” “Now...
My Wife is Going Through Menopause – Here’s What To Do
Men…sit down…buckle-up…strap-in or do whatever you can to brace yourself. In true Uncommen form, we touch on topics that make many uncomfortable. Today we are talking about Menopause! My wife is going through menopause and here’s what I learned. Genesis 18: 11 — “Now...
Iron Sharpens Iron | Reading with Other Men
For all the unique traits that come with being a man, one of the strangest is our tendency to want to be alone. In some cases, that is helpful as you need time alone with God. But today, we are talking about being alone for the wrong reason. Iron sharpens iron! ...