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The Titus 2 Project

Written by Lenora Crabtree Her name was Pat.  She was 28 and had Farrah Fawcett hair. I was twelve, energetic and insecure. She volunteered to teach a class of sixth grade girls at our church. Over ten years our relationship transitioned from teacher and student, to...

TJ Turns 16

My oldest son, TJ, turns 16 on Saturday. What a milestone! We have tried to create rites of passage for our children at important ages. At 12, we let them plan the family vacation to anywhere we can afford in the continental US. At 16, we are planning a party with...

Sovereigns and Servants

I’ve been thinking recently about the source of conflict in our world and in our lives. What creates conflict around us? Why do we find ourselves in conflict with one another? Why is it that some people just grate on our nerves while others seem to get all the grace...