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Today she is having a stint placed in her heart. We are told this is a pretty common procedure, but for us (and mom especially) this is anything but common. So pray that our nerves would be calmed and that, ultimately, she would get relief from her heart troubles so that God's name would proclaimed even more by this wonderful servant of God.

I've had some of the same thoughts, but have never been so eloquent in collecting and writing them down. The following is something written by my cousin:

i've been told i see the world differently than most people. to some i'm strange. to others refreshing. to many annoying. to a few insightful. lately i have been revisiting some old thoughts. evaluate them for what they are worth. it is my contention that church, as beneficial as it is to us, is not for us. instead church is about God and H… Continue

Oh the Deep, Deep Love

Oh the deep, deep love of Jesus
Vast, unmeasured, boundless, free
Rolling as a mighty ocean
In its fullness over me
Underneath me, all around me
Is the current of Your love
Leading onward, leading homeward
To Your glorious rest above

Oh the deep, deep love
All I need and trust
Is the deep, deep love of Jesus

Oh the deep, deep love of Jesus
Spread His praise from shore to shore
How He came to pay our ransom
Through the saving cross He bore
How He watches o’er His loved o… Continue

All these blogs about fatherhood got me thinking. I call my parents (who are 800 miles away) once a week to catch up and make sure things are ok. During my last conversation, my mom asked me if fatherhood came naturally to me or if I felt like I was learning by trial and error. I confessed it was the latter. Maybe it's the fact that I'm the youngest in my family and I was always the one being babysat. I can't think of a time growing up when I was responsible for anyone's children. This is probab… Continue

OK, let me start off by saying this Xterra is only available for purchase by the manliest of men (or women). My friend, if it was possible for a vehicle to sprout chest hair and a five o'clock shadow, this Nissan would look like Tom Selleck. It is just that manly.
It was never intended to drive to the mall so you can pick up that adorable shirt at Abercrombie & Fitch that you had your eye on. It wasn't meant to transport you to yoga class or Linens & Things. No, that's what your Prius is… Continue