Category Archives: Family

Becoming Passionate Teammates – Three Phases of Love

I know CS Lewis tells us there are four loves, but at the Becoming Passionate Teammates marriage workshop, Bob and Deb shared with us three phases or types of love that I think everyone needs to know about. The first … Continue reading

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Becoming Passionate Teammates

Earlier this month, February 10-11, our church co-sponsored a marriage seminar with Grace Bible Fellowship.  The workshop is called Becoming Passionate Teammates and is led by Bob and Deb Felts from Brookwood Church in Burlington.  Bob and Deb have been … Continue reading

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What I Look Forward to in 2011

It’s great to look back on the past year and reflect about what you have or haven’t accomplished. But right now I’m trying to look ahead. I’m not really into New Year’s resolutions, but I am looking ahead at what … Continue reading

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These Are a Few of My Favorite Things (Christmas Edition)

Last Friday night Courtney and I bundled up the kids, hopped in the van, and headed out for a couple of our annual Christmas traditions.  Here are some of the things that I try not to miss doing each year … Continue reading

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Pearl Harbor Day

My dad sent me this e-mail today: Sixty-nine years ago today a young man barely 24 years old with four years army and four years Navy experience faced the challenge of his lifetime. He stood at his station aboard the … Continue reading

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Found People Find People

Just read a blog post about a fellow pastor who took his child out to get ice cream.  The store was crowded and he had her by the hand.  He let loose of her hand to do something and turned to … Continue reading

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World Vision Experience: AIDS Update

Wow! The World Vision Experience: AIDS was just that – Wow! What  a moving experience it was to walk through the eyes of an African child who’s life is turned upside down because of the AIDS epidemic.  Thank you to … Continue reading

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Wii Are Family

Don’t miss the start of our new series, “Wii Are Family” – this Sunday, 10:30am! We will have a blast diving in to navigating the famial relationships!

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Strong Woman

Just a quick post, as I have been utterly unfaithful in posting in a while. Recently I heard on the radio that Tiger Woods wife, Elin, was working towards reconciliation with Tiger. My first thought to this would be “awesome.” … Continue reading

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Tiger Woods and Billy Graham

We all know what’s happening with Tiger Woods.  If you’re like me, you’re disappointed, but not surprised.  Men of  character and integrity are hard to find.  Which is why a man like Billy Graham seems so rare.  The way I understand … Continue reading

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