Ben Wilder

How does God love us?

I was about to title this post “How much does God love us?” but then I thought to myself about the exact sentence that spurred today’s writing. I’ll go ahead and give it to you so if you want to stop reading after this, at least you read the most important part of this wholeContinue reading “How does God love us?”

Your woman

I wanted to start off this post by saying that what I’m about to say is kind of weird, but in reality it’s not weird at all. When I’m running, there are certain songs that help me run faster. I don’t really know which song will flip the switch in my mind until it startsContinue reading “Your woman”

The one where I almost burned a house down

I bought a fire pit years ago excited to use it in the fall months here in Nashville. There’s something pacifying about sitting around a fire, with or without s’mores. It’s about being outside. Very caveman-like, really. Me start fire. Fire warm. Me sit. cave person I haven’t used the square metal contraption yet thisContinue reading “The one where I almost burned a house down”

An unexpectedly good run

I made a few goals (I had a list and everything!) to accomplish in a 2-day span recently. Stuff like haircut, shave, walk the dogs a couple of times, and so on and so forth. Well, I also listed a goal of running four miles, even if it was split into two miles per run.Continue reading “An unexpectedly good run”

Family Matters: the episode where Steve Urkel became a Christian

There was an episode of this TGIF show that I still remember about Steve Urkel trying trying to join the church choir. Of course, the drama is that he’s not a good singer and gets ousted from the group but here’s the snippet when he walked to the front of the church to announce heContinue reading “Family Matters: the episode where Steve Urkel became a Christian”