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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.

how to stay married

September 23, 2010 wally metts1 Comment

Two couples in our church have been married fifty years this fall, and we are having a celebration as well we should.

Posted in celebration, church, marriageTagged anniversary, burns, shaw

living off the grid

September 21, 2010September 21, 2010 wally metts8 Comments

A new asceticism. A new monasticism. A new anarchy. This is not kingdom work, not really. This is just an old way to glorify the flesh, when we are supposed to bear witness to the spirit.

Posted in church, commentary, culture

my father’s heart

September 18, 2010September 18, 2010 wally metts5 Comments

We all have this responsibility to demonstrate the love of God. But in healthy families it starts with dads. It must mean something when a child thinks of God as his father.

Posted in church, familyTagged dad, grace, ministry

the new dark ages

September 16, 2010September 16, 2010 wally mettsLeave a comment

I don’t think the dark ages come from our inability to read Latin, but from our unwillingness to hear each other. In the end it is always the darkness in our hearts.

Posted in commentary, educationTagged chronicle, higher education, paglia, palmer

in praise of posters

September 14, 2010September 14, 2010 wally metts4 Comments

Anyone who walks down a hall of flyers and posted notices knows the community is filled with people who are doing something and you are invited. It’s an emotional connection that says a lot is going on here. And you don’t have to have permission to do stuff.

Posted in commentary, communicationTagged freedom, policy, posters

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