the intentional formation of beautiful souls

What Does Your Well Speak?

Wow, was it the weekend of virtue-less acting out, or what?! I assume Serenity will take up Taylor’s defense soon, so I’ll leave Kanye’s lashing to her. I enjoy a strong illustration when it comes to the value of living a virtuous life, though, and Serena Williams’ temper fit this weekend was a perfect counterpoint.  I was still debating whether to bring up the affair at all, despite the...

Facing Monday

Sometimes this is what it takes!

A Blessing for Today

From Numbers 6: 24-26 The LORD bless you and keep you; the LORD make his face shine upon you and be gracious to you; the LORD turn his face toward you and give you...

Welcome to the World!

My sweet friend Heather delivered twin boys yesterday, David and Samuel. I took this photo of Samuel looking at his father, Mauricio, while the nurses cleaned him up and checked him over. Each time Mauricio would speak, Samuel would open his eyes and look right into his face. What a special first-time experience! And imagine how many more are in store! Welcome to our world, boys! Sometimes it is great here;...

Fearless by Max Lucado

When our kids are fearful at bedtime, we’ve taught them to personalize and recite II Timothy 1:7 – “God has NOT given ME a spirit of fear, but of POWER, and LOVE, and a SOUND MIND!” This book is the adult version of that meditation. From the inside cover flap, a summary: The one statement he [Jesus] made more than any other was this: “Don’t be afraid.” In this book, Max...
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