The Unfettered Bloke

Those of you who know me, know that I tend to be a bit sarcastic. You may also know that I am very transparent and open about my life and my faith… or at least I try to be. This blog exists simply as a means to that end, and while I know most [...]

Several years ago The Onion (known for their no holds barred satire) released a news statement entitled: “God Diagnosed With Bipolar Disorder”. I don’t endorse The Onion or anything written in that article for that matter, but for the past few months I’ve been reading through the Old Testament, and at times, I’ve been wondering [...]

Wow, life has been anything but boring over the last month. Two weeks ago we got to spend a week at Disney with Carrie’s family (and had a blast!), celebrated Landon’s first birthday last weekend and we felt like we were just getting back into a routine when we got the call yesterday that Carrie’s [...]

It’s hard to believe my baby boy is 1 year old today! This year has gone by so fast and I shutter to think how fast the years will fly by and he’ll be all grown up. It’s been amazing watching Landon grow up before our eyes… it seems like every day he’s changing in [...]

I was reading in Exodus 18 this morning and read something that I’ve always just skimmed over before, but it offers some powerful lessons, especially for those in leadership positions or in positions of authority over others–whether it be within the church, at work or simply as head of a home. Jethro was Moses’ father-in-law [...]

One of my goals for this year is to read the Bible through – it’s something I started back in October. The last few days I’ve been in Exodus and it’s been awesome reading about the lives of Abraham, Isaac & Jacob again. Their stories have been ingrained in my head since I was a [...]