Practical Super Powers

I love super heroes. I love super heroes, but I think it would stink to be one. You could never tell anyone for fear that they’d expose your secret identity. You’d have an arch nemesis who would try to kill you on a weekly basis. If you went on vacation...

You’ve Drank Weak Sauce For Too Long

There is a trail in the 757 called The Noland Trail. Monica and I walked it one time and we thought it would never end. It’s five miles of hills, roots, and pain. I know some crazy people who actually jog this thing. Years ago I heard it was the place to go if...

I Think I Love My Wife

I love my wife. At least I think I love my wife…My wife is an amazing person and very easy to love. She loves me well. In fact she goes above and beyond to show me love. That makes it easy to love her.  I say I love her but…We have a rule that says we...

Re-Introducing Hayden and Reese Shepherd

I don’t think that I get shocked easily. In fact through the church I’ve counseled and or met people with the craziest stories. I even tell people before I counsel them that I won’t judge them and they can’t shock me. I’ve heard it...

Fitness Challenge Day 5: The Book of James

Today is the last day of the Fitness Challenge. It was kind of a bad time to start the challenge. It went over the weekend which can be harder because we are not in our normal routine. But we’ve made it. At least I hope some of you are still with me. If there is...