The Familiar Doxology
When Ethan and I first moved out to Waco, Texas for seminary we started visiting churches each Sunday. I knew what I didn't want in a church: I didn't want a large church where I might get lost in the crowd, I didn't want the worship to be rock concert-esq and I didn’t want it to be a church where I would have to question their support of my calling to ministry. This list was a great starting point, but a list of what you don’t want will only get you so far. It only narrows d
The Renovation of a Bathroom Fan
Our master bathroom isn't much of a "master bathroom." It used to be shared between two rooms before losing a door and being elevated in status. Yet change always brings about unintended consequences, and our tiny bathroom is a bit of a damp cave without the air passing through from multiple rooms. Someone, at some point, tried to improve the air situation with the addition of a bathroom fan—just the wrong kind. When we bought the house, a beautiful hunter ceiling fan hung in
