Monthly Archives: August 2010

A Quick 100five50 Update

Over the last week I was able to ride more aggressively than I have in a long time… but again, increase in the ol’ appetite, so no weight loss, but that’s okay, still feeling better and better… Six rides totally … Continue reading

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Phriday Phunny

Yes, I no I speled funee incorrectlee. Check this out… just wanted you to laugh so that at least in some way you could enjoy your weekend. Note: PG-13… but only if you know German. Do they still make real … Continue reading

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Three-For-Thursday: Unique Ministry/Business Partners

In 16 years as a Youth Pastor and now a couple years as President of Youthmark, I have received scores of calls asking “do you have a _______ connection?”  You fill in the blank: T-shirt, graphics, computer, camp, speaker, band, … Continue reading

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SMS: Killing Sunday School?

Want To Kill Your Sunday School Program? Before your Christian Education Committee organizes a blog-ban or a book-burning bonfire in my honor (or before you invite me to a celebration bar-b-cue on my behalf) let me explain… Busy students don’t … Continue reading

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100five50 Update; few weeks left

I haven’t updated the 100five50 in quite some time.  So, here’s the scoop for anyone who doesn’t know what that little code may be… About 15 months ago I was slightly adequately overweight.  I was weighing in at about 245.  I … Continue reading

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She’s Back!!!… and reset!

After more than a month off and with a remodeled look for her blog, MrsMommyAaby has re-entered cyberspace.  I think she’ll stick around this time too!  At least I hope so.  She’s so cute. And funny.  I think I like … Continue reading

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Can We Go Back? Please?

Aloha was oh-so-fun. Grace, Brian

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Three-For-Thursday: Bang for the Small Bucks

The idea of creating a personal cost saving list came to me a long time ago, but I never got around to creating the post. Now that the Top 5 Tuesday has been reformatted, changed days and lost a couple … Continue reading

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SMS: Take a Break!

We all want a break, right?  In fact, a popular advertising campaign used to tell us we all deserved one.  Well, I agree, and I have a radical proposition for you: your entire ministry deserves a break.  Today.  It’s an … Continue reading

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Introducing…Buzz!

Just over two years ago (July 2008), the Aaby family did something crazy,  I resigned my position as an Associate/Youth Pastor so that we could start Youthmark and I could become President of the organization.  Some would see it as … Continue reading

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