• Redemption With Doug Marine

    This is our first episode of the Unscripted Video Podcast and I chose to have Doug Marine as our first guest. He is a man I admire for his faith, and how he walks out his life as a Christian man, husband, father, friend and leader. Every honest man...
  • Honoring God With Your Body

    Brothers, some of you may flinch at the idea of “Christian fitness.” It sounds to some like vanity dressed up in a Bible verse – chasing a mirror instead of chasing God. That caution is fair. Scripture does warn against pride in the flesh. But avoiding vanity doesn’t mean...
  • Pastors Howerton and Griffin On The Danger Of The Passive Man

    A man’s responsibility as a husband and father is to lead the family. Biblically, the man is spiritual head of the family, and while some may not like reading this, that includes his wife. Ephesians 5:23 says, “For the husband is the head of the wife even as Christ...
  • They Were Wrong

    A few days ago, I walked across the stage at our church in a graduation gown and hat to the cheers and applause of my family and friends. I shook the hands of five men who have had a hand, over the past four years, in ensuring that moment...
  • Ana Was Right All Along

    When I started dating my wife Ana, and we married almost five years later, having a family was not a consideration. I had some health issues back then, and I was closer in age to most grandfathers than I was to fathers, so it just didn’t cross my mind....
  • Impossible Unity

    I ran across this video today by Pastor Francis Chan. I had the honor of protecting him on two occasions and we spoke briefly. He is very kind, and very much the guy you see on stage. There is an ease being around him. So when I saw this...
  • Five Parenting Rules We Live By

    Raising kids is the most honorable thing a person can do, and for many including us, it’s one of the most challenging. We started as foster parents and the training provided was and still is, invaluable. We learned so much from those courses and even more bumping through life...