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I don’t carry a shield. But if I’m truly following Jesus, I’ll need one.

September 4, 2017 By Ryan Casey Waller Leave a Comment

If we are to stand against evil, St. Paul says, we must clothe ourselves in the full armor of God.

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Filed Under: Discipleship Tagged With: armor, discipleship, Disney, evil, fear, St. Paul

Children ooze with love and knowledge of God. It’s up to us to notice.

August 28, 2017 By Ryan Casey Waller Leave a Comment

Everyone loves babies. They know where they’ve come from and they know to whom they belong: Infinite Love.

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Parenting refines the soul. That’s not pleasant.

July 30, 2017 By Ryan Casey Waller Leave a Comment

Your screaming toddler just might save your soul.

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Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: children, death, discipline, parenting, resurrection, young children

My four-year-old and I hid in the laundry room. Then he proclaimed the gospel.

July 1, 2017 By Ryan Casey Waller 2 Comments

We were eating a “Secret Daddy Treat.” Somehow it became a sacred moment.

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Easter upends our expectations. Thank God!

June 2, 2017 By Ryan Casey Waller 1 Comment

I take my youngest son to watch the dawning of day. Together each morning we rediscover the hope of resurrection.

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