Monthly Archives: June 2012

What Five Years of Fatherhood Has Taught Me

Our oldest daughter, Abbie, turned five last week. Like many parents, I wonder where time has gone.  We’ve since added Chloe Grace to the mix- and I am now outnumbered 3-1 by females (you can pray for me!).  At any … Continue reading

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Both/And > Either/Or

I like to eat. Often, when there is a selection of food and I’m given the choice of hand-cut, cooked in peanut oil french fries or freshly sliced, hand-breaded onion rings, I say yes. Because in my gluttony- two is … Continue reading

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Sloth and Those Who Hunger for Justice

At Hope Church, we’re in a sermon series called SEVEN where each week, we look at one of the seven deadly sins (Pride, Envy, Sloth, Greed, Lust, Wrath, and Gluttony) as part of human condition and contrast it with the … Continue reading

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Exiled Community

Welcome to those who made your way from my old blog to this new one.  I’ve gone through a two year hiatus from blogging and I think its time to start writing again.  My goal is to write 1-2 times … Continue reading

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My Return to Blogging

Dear Friends, I am making my triumphant (meager?) return to blogging…but it’s at a new address.  You can find my new blog, Exiled Community, at http://www.stevenlamotte.me. I hope you’ll join me there for some hopeful conversations about life, faith, and … Continue reading

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