adoption
a one track mind
Charlie’s at the point in his life where he likes to go with me when I have to run errands. Most days it’s a happy father-son mini-adventure. Today’s voyage had a few more twists and turns than normal. And Sir Read more
calvary
great people make great teams
Have I told you that I’m the youth pastor again? I’m loving this, and even though we’re not where I want things to be in terms of how things are going, most days I go to sleep with a big Read more
discipleship
a new strength
I’m nearing the end of The Lord of the Rings, The Return of the King. I have no idea how many times I’ve worked my way to this point. My mom (Thanks Mom!) gave me the series when I was Read more
adoption
cheeseballs & skate ice
I think it happened while we were in Florida. I’m not sure what they fed him or let him watch on tv, but Charlie changed while we were gone. We’ve been trying to potty train him, but I don’t think Read more
family
full house
We had a full house tonight on a couple of different levels. Kim and I kicked off a new lifegroup a few weeks ago, just in time for the wrath of that chick from Frozen to land squarely on Happy Read more
family
some highlights from the sunshine state
Whew! What a whirlwind trip! Kim and I had a BLAST celebrating her parents’ 50th anniversary with the friends in Florida. While they’re in FL, Ken and Darla live in a community that makes a big deal of reaching the Read more
adoption
the snow day cometh
Although there was only about an inch of snow on the ground at 5:27 when Julie Miller’s automated voice called to inform me of the cancelation of school, it turns out they were right. We got about 10-12 inches of Read more
family
celebration & sun
My previous post may be misleading. The primary reason for our visit to the sunny south actually has very little to do with the coming of Spring Training, the impending snow storm, or our house being taken over by the Read more
baseball
Ben’s yearly facebook post
I have a buddy named Ben. He’s a pastor, too, and we played baseball together in college. Lest that sound more impressive than it is, we went to a really small Bible college, and we weren’t very good at baseball Read more