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Sunday Thoughts
Here’s a dump of thoughts from the week -
Shawnda and I spent the last few days at Lake Junlaska for our church leadership retreat. It was refreshing, encouraging and good to get away.
We will bring our own pillows next time we go on a trip
I have so little time to take photos these [...]
Birthday and the Boot
This has been an insane week or so. I took an intensive class, celebrated my birthday with great friends and sushi, then found out that we have to move out of our house. The owner’s mom is moving back in and we have until August 31 to be out. So since then we have been [...]
Leader as Husband & Father
“Be such a believing husband to your believing wife that she may say, “God has not only given me a husband, but such a husband as preaches to me everyday the way of Christ to his Church.” - John Bunyan
“The notion of responsibility is at the crux of true fatherhood. The conscious sense of responsibility [...]
Weekend in Charleston
Shawnda and I had a great time celebrating our 4th anniversary in Charleston, SC. We loved the city and can’t wait to go back sometime. It was a good break from the kids but it’s also nice to be back with them.
This week has been one of those crazy-busy weeks. Meetings, writing, planning, getting [...]
Brewing Coffee Part II: Drip Coffee
Some say this is the best way to brew a cup. Shawnda and I gave our hand at it for awhile but it takes time. The difference between the French Press (here’s a new link to how to press with photos) and dripping was not enough to motivate me to take the time to do [...]
Brewing Coffee with a French Press
Shawnda and I enjoy our daily coffee! That said, our brewing methods and coffee preferences have evolved over time. I brought with me a classic drip maker into our marriage and that served us until Shawnda’s mom gave us the BrewStation. That badboy made a mean cup for our tastebuds for a good couple of [...]
In 40 Years…
I found this great photo the other day of this couple. What a beautiful picture of delighting in the wife of your youth at the end of life! I hope someone can take a photo of Shawnda and I like this one day.
The 10 Most Redeeming Films of 2006
Christianity Today suggests the 10 Most Redeeming Films of 2006.
Has anyone seen any of these and which ones would you recommend most? What films would you add to the list?
(HT: JT)
