Opinion

Taking a Day

Taking a Day

“Ferris Bueller’s Day Off ” has been one of my favorite movies ever since it was released in 1986. I am a Gen X through and through, and love all things 80s. A lot of great movies came out of that era and not till later in life, going back watching these movies, did I realize how many lessons could be learned while examining them.

DEVOTIONAL

Elisha said, “As the LORD of hosts lives, before whom I stand, were it not that I regard the presence of Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, I would not look at you nor see you.”

Still Growing

Still Growing

On our 21st wedding anniversary, we drove to a neighboring town with all three kids and ate Chick fil A in our car. There were no dressed up fancy dinners or trips to new and fun places. We refereed squabbles between the kids while we ate our (rather unsatisfying) grilled chicken nuggets and drank our diet Cokes. We have reached an age where even God’s own chicken must be consumed in its inferior grilled state. We are growing older, no question. Anyone with eyes can see that. But, there’s a better measure of our years together than whether we’re growing older: are we growing?

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