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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.

be that guy

March 2, 2011March 2, 2011 wally metts18 Comments

Make time for others, especially young men who are trying to figure things out. Remember when your Dad died and you had no one to call? Now you are that guy.

Posted in celebration, faith, family, fiftyTagged aging, birthday, bucket list, faithful, men, psalm 112

waiting for (Elena) Grace

February 27, 2011February 27, 2011 wally metts7 Comments

The “imperishable beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which in God’s sight is very precious” takes time, of which hospital waiting rooms, hours of labor and months of planning are mere shadows.

Posted in celebration, faith, familyTagged beauty, birth, elena, grandkids, miracle

I wish I were more animated

February 25, 2011February 25, 2011 wally metts1 Comment

My cartoons are about as good as a lot of Christian fiction. But at least I was trying to be funny.

Posted in education, humorTagged attendance, cartoonns, class, extranormal

I may have to write a novel

February 23, 2011February 22, 2011 wally metts20 Comments

Good fiction requires the willing suspension of disbelief. Message-driven Christian fiction just requires belief. And no suspense at all.

Posted in books, commentary, faithTagged alamo, christian fiction, christie awards, dialogue, novel

men will be boys

February 21, 2011August 22, 2011 wally metts36 Comments
young man with joy stick

No thoughtful young woman wants to marry a boy. Nor should she have to.

Posted in books, church, commentary, culture, marriageTagged featured, marriage, maturity, pre-adult, young men

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