Monthly Archives: July 2008

Contest

Elisabeth and I had a wonderful day/evening anniversary celebration.  Spent some time at the Mercer Island Starbucks just chatting and doing a little work (she was reading for a meeting she has with a girl she meets with/disciples).  Good relaxing … Continue reading

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Twelve

Normally, 21 is my favorite number.  However, for the day I am going to reverse those two digits and make 12 my favorite. Why? Because today is our 12th anniversary!  12 years ago today (10:30 AM Mountain Time, 9:30 AM … Continue reading

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Looking Forward… Halle

I have enjoyed my first three weeks of blogging, much has happened in my life in these three weeks.  From time-to-time I think I will have a post entitled, “Looking Back.”  However, today I am starting a new series called, … Continue reading

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It’s Like Riding A Bike!

Today is the day!  Yep, going to do it… I think. Discipline: Training expected to produce a specific character or pattern of behavior, especially training that produces moral or mental improvement (and in my case add “physical” and “spiritual” improvement). As I … Continue reading

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Some Things I Just Don’t Know What To Do With?

What do you make of this sign in New York?  

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Trip Report

I am posting from the Promenade Starbucks (very close to LAX) as I prepare to fly home from a wonderful two days of meetings down in SoCal.  Two weeks ago, as I began this venture full time, I knew some of … Continue reading

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Memories

I’m soaring 35,000 feet over the Golden State as I type this entry. I have had many a spiritual memory in SoCal. Not only did I go to college here, but my in-laws live down south.  I thought it’d be … Continue reading

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Thankful

I am so thankful to the people of BPPC and the surrounding ministries (merge, Youth Group, etc.) for the wonderful “going away” party/merge service they had for us last night. We are thankful we don’t need to leave these relationships … Continue reading

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If We Only Knew…

While I was in New York, Boston, Philadelphia, DC, and Baltimore I encountered scores of wandering people.  Some of them were homeless, some of them looked just like you and I.  Some of them were angry, some of them wore … Continue reading

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Shopping…

This Sunday is the official “first Sunday” of our church shopping expedition.  This is the first time since I was 19 years old that I/we have gone looking for a church to attend; all other churches I have been a … Continue reading

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