A Great Gift
This weekend, my wife is giving me a most wonderful gift: She’s letting me sleep in on Saturday morning and (hopefully) Monday as well. I am extremely grateful for this, because sleep is a wonderful...
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A Great End to a So-So Day
Today was, in large part, a day I’d like to forget altogether. But there’s something about spending some time playing with my little girl that’s refreshing. It’s amazing what a few minutes of fun can...
View ArticleDriving for Jesus
So we’re going on a bit of a road-trip today. This morning, we’re heading up to Harriston to drop Abigail off with my Mom for a couple days, and hopefully pick up some delicious baked goods at the...
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By Grace Alone: My Story
As I mentioned in yesterday’s post, I tend to shy away from talking about it too much because people might think I’m nuts. Then, I remembered that I worship Jesus and most people think I’m nuts...
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Glorifying God in the Body
First Corinthians 6:19-20 reads: [D]o you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God? You are not your own, for you were bought with a price. So glorify...
View ArticleConsidering The Year That Was
Yesterday, I mentioned that Michael Hyatt challenged readers to consider several questions about 2009. I figured I’d give the exercise a shot. I found the exercise to be really helpful and I’m glad to...
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Aaron likes his bookie-books
Yesterday, Michael Krahn posted a fun top-ten list about one of our favorite subjects: Books! I liked it so much that I copied the idea. The Bible fits well as the answer to most of these questions,...
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Are You In The Business of Busyness
I’m in the middle of a season of extreme busyness at the moment. I don’t know if you have this problem, but when I get busy—I mean, really busy—things start to slip. Sleeping properly is usually the...
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Four Years In: A Word About Marriage
An excellent wife who can find? She is far more precious than jewels. The heart of her husband trusts in her, and he will have no lack of gain. She does him good, and not harm, all the days of her...
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A Few Lessons I’m Learning
Several months back, I mentioned that I’m writing a book and haven’t said too much about it since publicly. There are reasons for that, obviously, most of which amount to I haven’t had much to say....
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Our spectacularly un-Christmasy Christmas traditions
Christmas traditions are strange animals. I know some people who do things like spend Halloween night getting their Christmas on, decorating up a storm, baking cookies, and putting trees up in almost...
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One year ago today, we stepped into a whirlwind
It was just before 11 am. The call to head to our staff meeting had been given. And then I got a text. “Got time for a call?” It said. Suddenly, my heart started racing. We’d been waiting for word on...
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Five quick personal/professional updates
The last few weeks have been kind of hectic. I’ve been traveling a lot, working on big plans at work (big plans, I say!), and attempt to take a day off here and there this summer. There are a lot of...
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Random bits of randomness (a post-conference meditation)
This weekend was a busy one, with ERLC, my in-laws being in town, and more. I’m still in hardcore conference recovery mode, which generally means I’m crazy tired, a bit grumpy (but trying to hide it),...
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Three things you can be praying for the Armstrongs over the next six months
This is a personal update that is a bit late, but whatever. We’re just about halfway through our second year in the United States. We’re now into our second calendar year here, and a big chunk of the...
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