What Would I Say?

I didn’t know him well. Perhaps that in itself is part of the problem. Life is busy with so many distractions we often don’t really get to know those with whom we interact regularly. We … Read More

A Great Pumpkin Legacy

Earlier this week, I went on a field trip with the Holmeschool. We, and by that I mean my wife, started homeschooling our kids this year, which is where the name “Holmeschool” began. See what … Read More

Passion and Persistence

My wife and I recently joined some close friends for a few days of R&R in Asheville, NC. With the recent sadness, stress, and strife going on in life, it was much needed. If you’ve … Read More

He’s Counting Our Tears

I knew it was coming. I knew Katie’s fight with cancer was going to end soon. I knew that after months and months of chemo, radiation, blood draws, procedures, fundraisers, prayers, and tears, Katie’s fight … Read More

Benefit of the Doubt

My family and I just returned from a magical vacation to Disney World! For my wife and kids, there are few, if any, places they would rather be in this world. We had a great … Read More

A Wall Called Stress

When I think of a wall, I think of a tall, strong structure made to either keep something in or keep something out. The only way to get to the other side of the wall … Read More

It’s the Finish That Matters

I was recently talking with a friend about life and our Christian walks. We talked about areas of life in which we could have done better. Decisions we should have made differently. Relationships we didn’t … Read More

My Thoughts on Charlottesville

Charlottesville. I imagine like most of us, I have been thinking a lot about the events of Saturday, August 12th. What do they mean? Is this really the America we live in? As a Christian, … Read More

I Could Live There

I recently returned home from a mission trip to Uganda. It was such a beautiful country, both in it’s natural wonder and in its people and culture. It was my fourth trip there in the … Read More

Giving the Gift of Receiving

Every one loves receiving gifts…usually. There are times when receiving a gift can be uncomfortable. Like when we’re given something we know we will never use or something we don’t like. Or maybe we hadn’t … Read More