Archive - FYI with Chris Martin

Also, changes to this newsletter, celebrating six years of The Funnies, and more.

Aug 4 • Chris Martin

June 2026

Where at Least I Know I'm Free

A bit of history and a bit of reflection in celebration of America's 250th

Jun 30 • Chris Martin

The Hardest Part of Fatherhood

What am I going to do with the family God has given me?

Jun 23 • Chris Martin

10 Insights From the Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2026

How do you consume news?

Jun 18 • Chris Martin

And the goodness of just consistently showing up over and over and over again

Jun 9 • Chris Martin

When We Try to Be God

Our mandate and our sin

Jun 2 • Chris Martin

May 2026

This Spring in Our Backyard

Bunnies, baby Bluebirds, Red-Tailed Hawks, Rose-Breasted Grosbeaks, and more!

May 26 • Chris Martin

Do Less to Do More

Resisting operational bureaucracy in favor of actually getting work done

May 19 • Chris Martin

Performative Busyness

"If you're not at your desk, you're not working."

May 12 • Chris Martin

Let the Lord Handle It

Our problems, maybe not our solutions

May 5 • Chris Martin

April 2026

Glad to Be Home

Reflecting on 10 amazing years in a place we never expected to be

Apr 28 • Chris Martin

What Are You Angry About Today?

Psalm 37 and the faith that suppresses rage

Apr 21 • Chris Martin

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