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Why Are Young People Leaving the Church?
A Crisis of Identity and Redemption The purpose of this article is not to be critical of Christian parents of teenagers or youth workers....
joel
Oct 16, 202116 min read


When I was a child…
“When I was a child, I talked like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child. When I became a man, I put the ways of...
Joel Smith
Sep 7, 20174 min read


How We Show Appreciation
The 5 Languages of Appreciation A couple of weeks ago I was able to hear Dr. Paul White talk about his book that he co-authored with Gary...
Joel Smith
Jun 13, 20173 min read


Influence from the Inside Out
You cannot change anyone. To grow, one must make an internal choice to become something you are not, or do something you have not done. ...
Joel Smith
Nov 1, 20164 min read


Grapes & Stuff – Raising Responsible Children
Over the past year my daughter Jordyn has gotten a little taste of what it is like to take on responsibilities to make money outside our home. She has been dog-sitting and house-sitting several times with her Mom and now has big plans for her money. She knows how much money she needs and exactly how she wants to save and spend it, or at least for the next 9 months until her 12th Birthday of which she has big plans and is very motivated. She wants to save around $350 to rent
Joel Smith
Sep 21, 20169 min read
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