Lessons Learned from Changing Seasons
- February 13, 2019
- by
- Chris Lawson
My kids are totally giddy about the changing of seasons. Last week we moved from winter into spring – although someone forgot to tell...
Why Resolutions Fail
- February 06, 2019
- by
- Chris Lawson
I once read this great illustration in Reader’s Digest:
My friend Kimberly announced that she had made a New Year’s resolution to start a diet...
5 Ways to Encourage Those You Lead
- January 30, 2019
- by
- Chris Lawson
I have the great privilege of working with an amazing team. A team that fights for one another instead of against one another. A...
When You Fail
- January 23, 2019
- by
- Chris Lawson
We all start with such optimism.
New year! New you!
Lose weight? Yes, please!
Read the Bible more? Yes, please!
Exercise every day? Yes, please!
Go to bed early...
Surviving Your Family at Thanksgiving
- November 15, 2018
- by
- Chris Lawson
Next week we will all gather at tables.
Tables filled with turkey, berries, and gravy…oh my!
Afternoons filled with football and naps.
Yet, many of us would...
On Thanksgiving
- November 09, 2018
- by
- Chris Lawson
Thanksgiving is sneaky early this year, don’t you think!? How do I know it’s that time of year? I’ll tell you how, someone stole...
Rest is a Victory
- June 13, 2018
- by
- Chris Lawson
God created us to work hard and rest well – both are His idea, and both are good. Very good.
Most of us get the...
A Kid’s Faith that Grows and Gos
- April 25, 2018
- by
- Chris Lawson
This is Part 4 of a four-part series entitled, “Good King Jesus: Teaching Kids to Pray Boldly.” You can read Part 1 HERE, Part 2...
Why Ice Skating is a Lot Like Life
- January 24, 2018
- by
- Chris Lawson
We took our kids ice-skating. I am not saying it was an unmitigated disaster, but I did spend most of the time eating popcorn with...
Jesus is a Miracle Worker
- January 18, 2018
- by
- Chris Lawson
Over the last several years I have been learning something remarkable about Jesus’s public ministry. When the Gospel was proclaimed through Jesus’s work and...