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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.

and be ye thankful

November 23, 2011November 27, 2013 wally metts5 Comments

The relationship between gratitude and well-being is simple to understand but difficult to apply.

Posted in commentary, cultureTagged grace, joy, robert emmons, thanks

In the beginning was the Word

November 21, 2011 wally metts2 Comments

A good blog is a place readers come because they know what to expect, a place where their needs are respected and their comments are welcome. Here writers create conversations that matter about things they care about.

Posted in commentary, communicationTagged blogging, style, web content, wordcamp, wordpress, writing

beginnings and benedictions

November 19, 2011November 20, 2011 wally mettsLeave a comment

May we all be wise as serpents and harmless as doves. May we roar with the Lion of Judah and rest in the Lamb of God. Deliver us from temptation. Lead us beside still waters.

Posted in celebration, teachingTagged blessing, commencement, graduation, Jesus, Moses, Saint Peter

occupy our street

November 14, 2011November 14, 2011 wally metts2 Comments

We should love, mentor and hire a generation of young people who need more skills than we’ve taught them, more hope than we’ve given them, and more character than we’ve shown them.

Posted in church, commentary, cultureTagged jobs, ows, revival, young men

the cheat sheet

November 13, 2011November 14, 2011 wally metts7 Comments

I’m speaking at 2011 Wordcamp Detroit this weekend, a gathering of bloggers using the WordPress content management system. As a convenience for participants (and you), I’m posting here some links and resources I referred to.

Posted in books, communication, teachingTagged blogging, wordcamp, writing

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