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Happy Birthday Jason!
Jason is 43 today! I love that his birthday punctuates the calendar year that is about to end. While the rest of the world celebrate the debut of a new year, we celebrate Jason 🙂 We give thanks for the blessing he is to our little family, our extended family, and...
Forgiveness
Each of us has been hurt or disappointed by someone. Sometimes, those hurts or disappointments aren’t easy to forgive. But what is forgiveness anyway? Forgiveness is often a word that describes a pardon for an offense or cancelation of a debt to you. But talking about...
Nourished by Bread
I love my small groups 🙂 Do you have a small group? Small groups help keep me grounded in the Word while enjoying community with others who are trying to live a life with God in the center. Our couples group met last night to discuss session 2 of "Making Your Case...
I am the Light (2/2)
Last time we looked at our attraction to the Light that was Jesus. Light reveals all the dark corners of our heart and makes plain what is there….sins can't hide when Light is shining because the Light reveals truth. But the Light does something else besides...
I am the Light (1/2)
"The human eye is drawn to light. We can't help it, it just happens." (Jesus talking to Nicodemus in The Chosen) I would say there is more that is attracted to the light than just the eye. Our planet revolves around a big ball of light that greets us every...
Pure Heart
Our heart constantly pumps lifegiving oxygenated blood to our entire bodies, playing a critical role in our physical health. We cannot live without a heart. But if all we ever see is the physical condition of our heart, we miss the spiritual side of the heart....
Tozer?
Not sure if Tozer really said this, since I can't find the source of this quote. What is more fascinating to me is what could have been occurring at that particular time that would qualify it as "critical, dangerous, and tragic." I wonder what Tozer would make of the...
Fluffy Guest
Jason went on a run Tuesday evening and returned with this little fellow. On his way home, Jason heard peeps and watched as a gaggle of ducklings were trying to get close to their mama….but she was smashed and dead in the middle of the road. Jason ran over and tried...
18 Years
May 24, 2002 became our anniversary, not because of careful planning for months, but because it was a day Army gave us off for memorial weekend and we, still in AIT at the time, could get off Fort Sam Houston post. Our courtship was short. We knew of each other 3.5...