Archive for Reflections of a Warrior

From Boy to Young Man

There’s nothing in life that gets me charged like witnessing young men (all teenagers still) scramble, scrap, laugh, sweat, eat and love life. It was pure privilege to join the senior boys football team this year on their biennial trip to play and challenge themselves in California. It’s hard to summarize what it’s like to [...]

Quest for the Heart Series – Forged and Romanced

God’s after two things in us, during our time here.  He’s after our hearts and after our healing.  God desires our hearts to come alive with our deepest desires and to bring those to bear on the world.  And he desperately wants to see us restored, our hurts healed.  The two go hand in hand.  [...]

Interview with a Warrior-Poet

One of my deepest desires is the pursuit of warrior arts, like martial arts, but more than just the fighting.  I love the culture of traditional warriors – Lipan Apache, Japanese Samurai and Ninja, the Shujaa of the African plains, the Strongheart warriors of the Lakota nation, the Scottish highlanders and our modern Special Forces [...]

Legendsong Chronicles – The Sword

You are being hunted.

This Far, No Further

If we, as men, don’t begin to stand up and act like true men – vital, empathetic, cunning, activated, alive – we will continue to see values of family and community eroded, twisted and lost. This far, no further.

We Are Available

Good morning! Oh my Lord. There is SO much in my little ol’ pea brain right now! Right now, I wanted to share with you that if your group, company, church or other organization is in need of some renewal, focus, vision or bonding, Judy and I are available for a very limited number of [...]