Skip to content

the daysman

because motives matter

  • how to read a blog
  • who is the daysman?
  • contact me
  • support us

Category: family

Welcomed at home

May 18, 2024 wally mettsLeave a comment

Any Christian marriage is grounded in this gospel truth: He forgave much, so we can forgive much.

Posted in aging, anniversary, faith, family, hospitality, jubilee, marriageTagged Bible, celebration, christianity, faith, forgiveness, golden anniversary, gospel, Jesus

Making a home

March 4, 2024March 4, 2024 wally metts2 Comments

We wouldn’t do it again, at least not the same way. Or advise it. There was stress and silence. And there was anger and hurt. Family pictures don't tell the whole story.

Posted in celebration, faith, family, jubilee, marriage, pilgrimageTagged anniversary, family, golden anniversary, love, marriage, wedding

for Josh, at 21

February 17, 2017 wally metts2 Comments

It’s not enough to avoid bad influences. You have to surround yourself with better ones.

Posted in faith, familyTagged birthday, community, pure heart

she shells sea shells

March 10, 2016March 10, 2016 wally metts2 Comments

I’m not sure how I feel about Katie finding the best shell, seeing as how she is from Toledo. Perhaps this is beginner's luck.

Posted in family, humor, travelTagged conchology, grouper, moon snail, myrtle beach, sea shells, shark eye, shelling, wicked tuna

they are playing our song

January 28, 2016 wally metts3 Comments

We have fallen in and out of love a hundred times, and we have seen the peaks and the valleys, from the sublime to the ridiculous. And we always come back to that covenant we have made and kept.

Posted in family, marriage, poetryTagged covenant, music, our song, peter gabriel, the book of love

Posts navigation

Older posts

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 483 other subscribers

My real world places

  • Falling Waters Bible Church
  • Spring Arbor University

My online spaces

  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • X
Blog at WordPress.com.
  • Subscribe Subscribed
    • the daysman
    • Join 483 other subscribers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • the daysman
    • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar
 

Loading Comments...