Posted in To make you think on August 26th, 2008 4 Comments »
A couple of years ago, I was at a group get-together and during a game of volleyball I got to talking with one of the guys who was playing. He was unmarried and was not a Christian. We continued conversing after the game and got into a discussion about various outdoor activities and the Electoral […]
Today we did something I never thought I’d do: mountain biking. And I’m officially hooked! It was a thrilling experience! We woke up to a beautiful morning, loaded our gear and made the short drive to Tumalo Falls. Nicole and Andy have some really nice mountain bikes and borrowed another one from a friend to […]
Friday night, we decided to enjoy the beautiful weather by taking a sunset hike at Smith Rock. We met up with my friend Kelsey, whom I haven’t seen for five years, and had a great time catching up in between gasps for breath while climbing up the trail. Nicole and Andy pose for a picture […]
Posted in Family News, Posts with pictures on August 22nd, 2008 Comments Off on View from the Pinnacle of My Morning Hike
Pilot Butte State Park is right outside Nicole and Andy’s back door and provides the perfect motivation and setting for an early-morning excursion. Self-portrait…
Posted in To make you think on August 3rd, 2008 1 Comment »
Last week, I was incredibly challenged by this statement I read in the book, With Christ in the School of Prayer by Andrew Murray. It reminded me of the importance of praying specifically and having confidence that God will answer – clearly and unmistakeably so. “It is one of the terrible marks of the diseased […]