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23 December 2008 ~ 0 Comments

25 Things…and Counting

For our second session of premarital counseling, Meredee and I were asked to come up with a list of 25 things we appreciated about the other person. Needless to say, it took me only a few minutes to come up with my list and I could have easily written another fifty without having to strain. [...]

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27 May 2008 ~ 3 Comments

Mars Hill Church

Friday night I was going through iTunes and looking for podcasts. I signed up for one by Ravi Zacharias and then I noticed some of the other podcasts for which people with similar interests had signed up. Since many people were saying positive things about the sermons of Mark Driscoll at Mars Hill Church in [...]

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12 May 2008 ~ 0 Comments

Dad Loves Mom

Yesterday was a nice Mother’s Day and I’m glad I was home to share it rather than having to communicate through Skype. We went to church in the morning and Paul and Leah attended as well and had the chance to see people and give out hugs. Afterwards we went to Mom’s favorite restaurant in [...]

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14 April 2008 ~ 0 Comments

Grandma Grace’s B-Day

Being I had lots of free time and I hadn’t seen Grandma Grace for quite a while, I figured her birthday was a great reason to pay her a visit. I drove down to Atwater and arrived around 1 in the afternoon. Grandma’s face lit up and she seemed excited to spend the day with [...]

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17 January 2008 ~ 2 Comments

Happy 50th Mom!

Ten years ago we threw a surprise 40th birthday party for my Mom at Park Christian School. We “happened” to drive by the school and we scared her half to death by having Officer Bergquist place his police car outside the school with the lights flashing. Thinking something tragic had happened, she rushed inside, only [...]

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