by Jason Dykstra | Feb 2, 2026 | Practical, Story
POOF! I’ve just transported you back to 1999, and you’re sitting in a booth at a restaurant called Damon’s. This scraggly kid in a uniform wanders up to the table next to you, introduces himself, and asks if he can get them started with some drinks...
by Jason Dykstra | Nov 29, 2025 | Story, Theology
With another Thanksgiving spent at my parents (thankful for you, mom and dad!), I was reminded once again of the many treasures they’ve accumulated since I lived there as a kid. One in particular caught my attention…a record player in all its glory! The...
by Jason Dykstra | Sep 24, 2025 | Logic, Story
Imagine this: That special person has finally decided to propose to you, to ask if they can enter into a lifelong relationship with you! But here are the words they choose: “The thing I love about you is how you sacrifice so much to make the rest of my life...
by Jason Dykstra | Sep 27, 2024 | Story, Theology
Ahhh. I just had the great privilege of spending some time away in the beauty of Minnesota’s Boundary Waters (and taking a month off from blogging!). It was so beautifully quiet and visually stunning! In the long, serene hours moseying around nature, I listened...
by Jason Dykstra | Sep 12, 2022 | Growth, Story
It was a blast from the past. Last week I was walking through my fourth grader’s school, seeing his first locker, and sitting on a tiny stool that hadn’t fit my backside for 30 years. His teacher described her vision for the year, and I wondered how on...
