The Unfettered Bloke

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 [...]

My sister-in-law posted this photo earlier and it made me laugh. It’s the Christmas story told by my 3-year old nephew, Eli. Can you tell the story?

In some aspects, it’s hard to believe we’ve been married for 7 years already. In other ways, it seems like there’s never been a time when I haven’t known you and loved you. You are my best friend, my beautiful wife and I cannot imagine my life without you. God blessed me so much when [...]

I remember from the moment we found out Carrie was pregnant, people were thoughtful, loving and gracious enough to bless us with their parenting advice. And you know what the best part was? We didn’t even have to ask for it. So in the spirit of goodwill, I thought I’d return the favor for all [...]