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Author: wally metts

Wally Metts is the daysman. He is a professor of English and communication at Spring Arbor University and co-pastors Falling Waters Bible Church. The father of four adult children, he and his wife Katie raise barn cats on 20 acres in Horton, Michigan. His grandchildren call him Santa.

the end of men

September 22, 2012September 22, 2012 wally mettsLeave a comment

As long as we have lazy and indifferent fathers our sons will be happy to let their wives take care of things. And to take charge of things.

Posted in books, commentary, familyTagged economy, family, hanna rosin, men

an ode to opposable thumbs

September 14, 2012 wally metts3 Comments

I’m sure Adam and Eve had opposable thumbs. They make picking forbidden fruit much easier, although I doubt that was their intended purpose.

Posted in humorTagged creation, Creator, primates, thumb

end of summer redux

September 2, 2012 wally metts3 Comments

We’ve begun to build our fall list from the leftovers of our summer one. Every season has its resolutions and its regrets.

Posted in celebration, culture, familyTagged autumn, Labor Day, school

Retrospective 2011

August 31, 2012August 31, 2012 wally metts1 Comment

Narcissism goes back all the way to Adam and Eve who wanted to become gods, to have a glory all their own. This is the root of all human sin.

Posted in commentary, cultureTagged google+, Internet, narcissism, social media, Weiner

Retrospective 2010

August 30, 2012August 27, 2012 wally mettsLeave a comment

Our faces should brighten when we see each other. To welcome each other in this way is not just a lost art in a hurried world, but a neglected responsibility.

Posted in celebration, churchTagged church, family, hospitality

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