Elder Don Blog

In the landscape of American Christianity, few movements have grown as rapidly or sparked as much conversation as non-denominational churches. Walk through any suburban community today, and you’ll likely find …

Christianity has gotten mighty complicated. You look around today, and it’s easy to get lost in all the denominations, doctrines, and debates. Folks are busy arguing over who’s right and …

Let me shoot straight with you. The world’s gone sideways. You know it. I know it. What used to be clear as daylight is now up for debate. Boys don’t …

A Christian Perspective on Creation, Awe, and Faith I have long asked this question of myself and others. Most of the time, I get blank stares and what are you …

For many years, I’ve felt something stirring deep inside—something I’ve never been quite able to say out loud. I didn’t have the chance. Or maybe I didn’t have the words …

I’ve lived long enough to see this world spin in some strange directions, and I’ve watched more than one small town try to hold its footing as the winds of …

An Opinion from the Fence Line, the Pew, and the Porch Swing Let me say this straight out—I’m a Christian, an elder, a veteran, and a farm-town kind of man …