Well, we did metformin weight loss 1000 mg the the one thing I was sure we would never do. We got a cat. Reese, our four year old, has been asking for a pet for a very long time. The tipping point was “pet day” at school when everyone got to bring their pets and show them off. Reese took a stuffed animal which...

You will metformin hcl side effects be a blessing to others, a walking and breathing light of Christ in your uncomfortable state. BREAKING: comfort is not the goal. When Paul in Philippians tells the church to “press on towards the goal,” Paul is not saying sit back and get comfortable and wait. There is an...

The kingdom of God is not a matter of talk but of power. -Apostle Paul (1Corinthians 4:20) Talking seems easy. Easier for others, yes. But when it comes to action and movement, talking is a piece of cake. However, the kingdom of God does not operate with mere words. As Paul reminds the church...

I was a foster parent to two little boys for two weeks. That is all. I haven’t had the emotional energy to write on this since they left and figured I better do it or I’ll forget some of these precious memories. Many might look at our situation and say we were burned. Not me. I...

Happy Presidents Day everyone. I enjoy presidential history and my little traidition is to share some Presidential stories, facts and trivia. Last year I shared some quick antedotes from Rick Beyer’s book The Greatest Presidential Stories Never Told: 100 Tales from History to...

Two years ago, Laura and I took a big step out in faith. We moved from the area we both had ever known, with two young children minutes from grand-parents and we moved west. It was a town smaller than either of us had ever lived in before. It was three hours from any grand-parent. It was 40...

Last summer during a Texas Rangers home game broadcast, they did a “fan of the game” segment during an inning. As the reporter is announcing the “fans of the game” he tells us all they are getting married the next day at the Rangers Ballpark. Now, listen to this guy and...

Anger is a good emotion. It was made by God. We all experience anger. The danger of anger, however, is when we dwell there. When we move and act from a place of anger. Matthew 5:21-26 is a teaching of Jesus on anger. This is not about murder. While murder and anger, I would argue, end with the...

I was ready. We had decided to take the weekend to drop the girls off with grand parents, go stay somewhere cool for an early Valentine’s weekend. I organized the grandparents. I had made the haircut appointment. I was looking for a good place to stay. My phone rang. It was the call...

It is true that the honeymoon does end. If you’ve been married more than a month, you’ve experienced this to varying degrees. This month, as many of our marriages at North Main are challenged and encouraged to strengthen their relationships, I want to spend this month of love, also...