Daily Thanks – 8/30/2009

Today I’m thankful that….

The morning was a cool 59 degrees. It was sunny and a great day to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus.
 Becky Warren and James Warren helped me get setup this morning for worship.
Noble Mundy was celebrating his 67th birthday, which meant that all the Mundy’s were in town. So I got to see Scott, [...]

Daily Thanks – 8/29/2009

I’m publishing this on Sunday even though the thoughts are about yesterday, Saturday. I got in too late last night to publish it.
Today I’m thankful that….

We had nothing to be up early for. It was also a beautiful morning that was just cool enough to make you think about Fall.
I’d gathered enough tomatillos from the garden to [...]

Pic of the Week – 8/29/2009

Foot Matching by Meghan Hill & Liz Young

All the college kids have gone back to school and almost all have started classes again now. I always miss them a lot the first couple of weeks after they go back so I picked this pic because Liz was on my mind since she’s at Purdue. And Meghan [...]

Daily Thanks – 8/28/2009

Today I’m thankful that….

It was a beautiful, sunny morning!
We had a great youth group breakfast at Arby’s this morning: Chelsea Neely, Riley Day, Alyssa Jenkins, Megan Watson, Kinley Day, Jake Parsley, Rebecca Burris, Melissa Wilson, Stephan Brazzell, Cody Burton, Evan Day, Collin Spear. Did I miss anyone?
Collin lost a tooth at breakfast; his front left [...]

Daily Thanks – 8/27/2009

Today I’m thankful that….

I got to drive Collin to school today and he picked ‘Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow’ as the song to listen to on the Ipod as we drove. That’s the song that plays on the Carousel of Progress ride in the Magic Kingdom at Disney World. You should download it on Itunes and [...]

Daily Thanks – 8/24-26/2009

This list of thanks covers the past three days. I was gone to a retreat in Tennessee hosted by Lipscomb University and didn’t have Internet access at the state park where we were staying.
Today I’m thankful that….

I’m home after three busy days! And that I’m sitting here chatting with Michelle to catch up on what [...]

Daily Thanks – 8/23/2009

Today I’m thankful that….

It was a beautiful and unseasonably cool day.
Our church family gathered for worship.
In youth group class this morning, we talked about serving our friends and how to cover people’s faults and failings; not in a way to be unrealistic but in a way to protect a person’s self-worth.
In worship, Allen Burris presented [...]

Daily Thanks – 8/22/2009

Today I’m thankful that…   (I’m actually typing this on Sunday even though it’s about Saturday. I ran out of time yesterday!)

 We had some time to relax in the morning with nothing to do, which was great because it was Michelle’s birthday!
Collin, Elsa and I went to see Lindsay Slone up at Lighthouse Bible Bookstore, which [...]

Pic of the Week -8/22/2009

We had lunch today with the Parsleys to celebrate birthdays: Michelle’s is today and Beth’s is tomorrow. I was thinking at lunch about how long Curt and Beth have been some of our closest friends. It’s been over 10 years now and probably closer to 15. So I picked a pic in honor of the [...]

Daily Thanks – 8/21/2009

Tontday I’m thankful that…

The morning started bright and early with breakfast with some teens at Arby’s. It was our first youth group breakfast of the year and we’ll do it almost every Friday morning of the school year. Here are the brave souls that made it at 7:20 a.m. today: Evan Day, Stephan Brazzell, Cody, [...]