Ryan Keeps It Real

This year in Texas something CRAZY happened. SNOW!! It reminded me of the 3 years that I lived in Wisconsin. I had gotten pretty used to snow and cold temperatures. Winter would cover EVERYTHING with a blanket of white snow. When Spring would arrive, it was like the slate had been wiped clean. I ... READ the POST

Remember how last week I talked about how we are the average of the 5 people we hang out with the most? Spending time with God, getting to know Him, and spachaving a personal relationship with Him really brings up that group average! However, we also need to be intentional when it comes to ... READ the POST

I don't know about you, but last week's verse was CHALLENGING! Doing everything without grumbling or arguing will be something I have to consciously practice and work on the rest of my life. (Please tell me I'm not alone!) Throughout the week I looked for ways I could be better at this. James 1:19, ... READ the POST

This might be the shortest verse we memorize all year; it also might be the hardest to implement and put into practice. If you have done life without arguing or complaining, and have children that do not grumble and whine, 🛑stop and email me the secret right now! EVERYONE struggles with this. Some ... READ the POST

My week in Texas has been quite interesting! Snow, cold temperatures, no electricity, and no cell service! Our family turned this into an adventure! Camping in the family room with a tent and sleeping bags and playing board games and charades by candlelight! I hope this email finds you all safe, ... READ the POST