Kurt has always found the intersection of faith practical life interesting, translating theological truth to the messy real world. With an aerospace engineering degree from Iowa State University, he has applied this to his work as an engineering manager in the aerospace & defense industry. As a husband to his beautiful wife Bobbie and father to two children, Jamon and Elizabeth, Kurt loves to learn, explore, see others’ perspectives, and collect experiences. Kurt believes any week gets better if it includes drinking good coffee, going for a long run, playing the piano, and helping some see how the truth of the gospel makes their life better.
“For Thou madest us for Thyself, and our heart is restless, until it rest in Thee” (1.1). So begins the acclaimed memoir from St. Augustine of Hippo, the 4th Century Christian bishop and thinker. In his famous thesis statement, captured at the end of the first paragraph of his writing, Augustine succinctly applies its truth […]