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How Micah Tyler Lost Over 100 Pounds

Micah Tyler’s weight loss journey has been 10 years in the making, but it has paid off.  Micah has lost over 100 pounds! We were curious just how he did it and in the process found out he and his brother were almost cast on the TV show The Biggest Loser. I loved not only his determination to lose the weight but he also has such a great sense of humor about it. Gavin has… … Continue reading

Photo Op: Betty Rock literally Nailed It!

Photo Op is where Wally makes us send him the last photo we took on our phones and tell him the story behind it. Which photo do you like the best? My wife bought a brand new Bronco and we were excited to take it on a road trip to Florida.  Along the way we noticed a rattle that we could not get rid of, and it drove us crazy for hundred’s of miles.  Out… … Continue reading

TobyMac Does Old School Rap on New School Song

Since the tragic day when DC Talk sung their last note, fans have dreamed of a reunion.  Recently TobyMac got together with his former DC Talk band mates, Michael Tait and Kevin Max, to record a new song called “Space”. It is a fantastic song that captures the essence and magic of old school DC Talk with one notable exception.  There is NO strategically placed TobyMac rap after the second chorus! I took it as… … Continue reading

The Conversation Wally Never Wanted to Have With TobyMac

As a parent I cannot even imagine the pain of losing a child.  TobyMac lost his son Truett, 3 years ago to an overdose. I purposely stayed out of Toby’s world because I wanted to give him time to grieve, and I only wanted to discuss Truett’s death when Toby was ready. He was ready and he painted an honest picture of life without Truett, and why he talks about it the way he does.… … Continue reading

Teachable Moment: Can TobyMac Juggle Knives?

TobyMac told us he would like to teach us to juggle for this episode of Teachable Moment. Neither he nor his management expected us to bring in knives.  Let’s be honest juggling tennis balls is cool, but juggling knives is AMAZING!!! While his management wasn’t too happy about it, Toby rose to the challenge like he always does! … Continue reading

Shoeboxes That Change Lives

You might not know the name Elizabeth Groff, but her story is amazing! She got and Operation Christmas Child shoebox that changed her life as a kid. Elizabeth is living proof that God will use anything and everything to get to us…even a yo-yo. Packing a shoebox is so easy even a Wally can do it. If you would like to learn more about how you can share the gift of the Gospel in shoebox… … Continue reading

Creating Boundaries According to Lysa TerKeurst

If you’re a people pleaser like me, you know the struggle of creating boundaries with others. That’s why I was so excited to hear that best selling author Lysa TerKeurst has a new book out called Good Boundaries and Goodbyes all about what boundaries look like and how to implement them. I learned so much from this book as you will see from all the tabs I stuck in it. Now the question is…how do… … Continue reading

Cain Adds Three New Members To Band

We caught up with Cain, who are all siblings, to talk about the 3 new additions to their band.  Taylor, Madison and Logan all are new parents and touring musicians so we had questions about how that is actually working out for them!     … Continue reading

Steven Curtis Chapman I Am Second Video

I Am Second videos are really cool glimpses into the spiritual lives of celebrities, artists, athletes; and on a slow day people like me. (Yes, they did one on me, Wally, years ago).  These videos don’t just focus on a person’s highlight reel.  Instead, they show the struggle and how their faith helped shape them into they person they are today. You think you might know someone, but their story takes on a whole new… … Continue reading