Where’s My iPod? Upon returning home from an out of town softball game last night, my teenage daughter exclaimed, “My life is over!” when I asked her why, she stated with tears in her eyes, “I left my iPod in the school rental van!” After asking her how in the world she could of let [...]
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Messy Valentine love (and my disappointment with helium)
If you’re a man.. and Valentine’s Day makes you nervous… I’m about to make you feel pretty good about yourself. I actually like Valentine’s Day. I usually have pretty good intentions. But as they say, “the best laid plans of mice and men… ” (I never realized what exceptional strategists mice were until I heard [...]
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2012: The year of availability
If you attend Northstar, you have heard me say that “nobody’s perfect” a whole bunch of times. Those two words, part of our church’s slogan if you will, are more than just words to me. It reminds me to invest my time and energy on making myself more available to God’s presence, not on becoming [...]
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The best kind of obedience
So my son London, who is 4, has been learning some hard lessons lately. You know how 4 years olds can be. Anything having to do with the bathroom is hilarious and fun to yell in public (this is still funny to most adult males by the way). Even though it makes me giggle a [...]
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Is the problem you are going through YOUR fault?
Our leadership is never revealed more clearly than when we are in a storm. Many times we encounter difficulties in life that have no connection to something we’ve done (check out yesterday’s message on the northstar podcast page for more on that topic). There are times however when my problem or difficulty is a direct [...]
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“Self Inflicted” Lifestyles
Today, most people say that it’s hard to see God in the lives of students but that’s not always the truth. Majority of students live a life built around school, friends, extracurricular activities, and then family and if we’re lucky sometimes church. Truth is, most students live the same life that their parents live. Students [...]
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