Monitors beeping. Doctors and nurses scurrying around. People in pain all around us. These were all normal sounds for me as I sat through yet another emergency room visit with my husband. He’s been battling a chronic illness for years, so this was just a normal Tuesday for us. But then, amidst all the ER chaos, a lullaby was played over the loudspeaker. A baby had just been born two floors above, and the hospital… … Continue reading
Wally loves the McGriddle more than almost anything, so we had to see if Wendy’s new breakfast menu could even compete. [/tweetthis] … Continue reading
I remember seeing Jeff Goldblum in a commercial for apartments.com. Their slogan was “Change your apartment. Change the world.” I never quite understood that until recently. I was stuck at a traffic light, completely alone, at 4:30 in the morning. This traffic light has some sort of personal vendetta against me. I know it sees me coming and waits till just the right time to change, so I miss it EVERY day. So what does… … Continue reading
In honor of Valentine’s Day, we challenged Matthew West to write an ultra cheesy Christian love song for a kid in youth group. See what he comes up with in our latest version of “Musical Chopped”: Matthew also talked about his new album “Brand New” and the significance of a blue couch. Plus, we played a name pun game that didn’t go according to plan: … Continue reading
“You know there were other people that died. Why is everyone so focused on Kobe?” That’s the comment I saw repeated online a few days after Kobe Bryant’s tragic death. It got me thinking: why do we mourn when a celebrity passes away? I never met Kobe, but I don’t remember a time when I didn’t know who he was. His gameplay graced our television for years, and I knew exactly what people were talking… … Continue reading
Jennie Allen is the author of the new book “Get Out of Your Head,” and she joined us to talk about how to overcome the negative thoughts that overwhelm us. Plus, she helped us figure out exactly what’s wrong with Wally. … Continue reading
Wally has always loved MercyMe’s Cover Tune Grab Bag, where the band covers popular songs on video. Hear the story behind Bart’s favorite songs, and then Wally lives out a lifelong dream by joining Bart in a new Cover Tune Grab Bag. Or, if you’re the kind of person who likes to skip straight to dessert, here’s Bart and Wally performing Taylor Swift’s “Shake”. Related Posts: Bart from MercyMe faces Wally in iPod Roulette Bart from MercyMe gives… … Continue reading
Photo Op is where Wally confiscates our phones and checks out the last photo we took. Which photo do you like the best? Bekah: My husband Joey is working on gaining weight for medical reasons (eye roll), so we made a sticker chart for him. He was so excited to add a Jabba the Hutt sticker last week because, as he said, “I’m getting fat!” Betty Rock:… … Continue reading
If you didn’t have the best father growing up, all is not lost. Pastor Louie Giglio helps provide some perspective about how our relationship with our fathers colors how we view our relationship with God as a Heavenly Father. Louie also shed some light on how kids who have suffered at the hands of an abusive father view themselves and their abuse. We dove into the 6 types of fathers Louie outlines in his new… … Continue reading
Dave from Sidewalk Prophets has one of the most impressive voices in Christian music, so we had some fun with him by “randomly” picking karaoke songs for him to sing. Dave also talked about all of the exciting things happening for him in 2020 including new music and a new baby! … Continue reading
