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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 wait is over

December 24, 2011 wally mettsLeave a comment

Joseph was likely an older man. And she was likely a very young woman. Few men in history have shown such restraint. Or such faith.

Posted in celebration, faithTagged advent, christmas eve, nativity, St. Joseph, waiting

Christmas and celebrities

December 20, 2011 wally metts5 Comments

The incarnation, which we celebrate this week, is the antithesis of all motives to lift ourselves up.

Posted in church, commentaryTagged celebrities, Eric Weiner, john piper, knightopia, Shane Claiborne, steve jobs, t4g

when an atheist dies

December 17, 2011December 17, 2011 wally metts3 Comments

Any one with the gifts of Hitchens is still in debt to their creator. And still accountable for the stewardship of their gifts.

Posted in commentary, culture, faithTagged atheist, christopher hitchens, eternity, existence of god, famous atheist, giftedness, richard dawkins

more on Santa

December 12, 2011 wally mettsLeave a comment

Fortunately, in this unauthorized autobiography, Nicholas is able to tell us how he became Santa and how he feels about it.

Posted in celebration, faith

just enough is plenty

December 4, 2011December 4, 2011 wally metts10 Comments

We may have set a place for angels, as Abraham did. More likely and better still, we have shared our table with the sons and daughters of God

Posted in celebration, faith, family, generosityTagged angels, guests, hospitality, tips

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