Archive for the ‘family’ Category

Summer of Purpose!

Friday, March 5th, 2010

This summer should be a great one, filled with 2 big mission trips, one to the Savannah Baptist Center with families from our church, and the other back to Kiev to run another ESL camp with Open hearts Church with Pastor Sergey Bochko and his wife Natasha. Many of the ...

Hunting Days

Monday, October 6th, 2008

Dylan and I have been involved with archery for the past 3 years. We have really enjoyed the competition, and fun that goes along with it. Actually, Dylan does the competition, I coach. This is the first year we have ever gone hunting with our bows. There's actually a lot ...

Bird Dog Breakaway

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

Hebrews 12:1 "Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us" This past weekend, Ian got to run his very first race. ...

Full Circle

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Way back in 1983, I was finishing my senior year at Winder, Barrow High School,  and made an unusual friend, with an even more unusual message. His name was John Barrett, and he was an athlete. I had never had a friend quite like John  before, he was a really nice ...

Fatherhood and the Future of Civilization

Saturday, June 14th, 2008

(awesome article from www.albertmohler.com) Will the world soon experience a return of patriarchy? That is the question raised by Phillip Longman in the March/April 2006 issue of Foreign Policy. The magazine's cover features a rather stunning headline: "Why Men Rule--and Conservatives Will Inherit the Earth." That headline would be surprising in almost ...

Getting Organized!

Friday, March 7th, 2008

We have been asking God for wisdom for years now, and I guess slowly, through many mistakes, are gaining some wisdom! We met with a friend from church a couple weeks ago. My friend owns a bank in town, and is always eager to help people when they need ...

Merry Christmas from Waynesboro!

Saturday, December 22nd, 2007

from our humble abode in the deep south, we would like to wish you a Merry Christmas. I'm sure everyone has great memories of relatives living in far away lands, and the looong drives there. As a child growing up in Athens, we used to make the drive to Hapeville ...

Happy Thanksgiving!

Thursday, November 22nd, 2007

Hope everyone has had a wonderful Thanksgiving. At home in Waynesboro, we had 4 families over to celebrate, and enjoy time together. There was a wonderful meal as well!We are all so thankful to our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, who gives us a reason to live! We are so ...

Milledgeville Visit

Monday, August 20th, 2007

This past week, the boys and I drove down to Milledgeville to visit my Dad. He just moved into the city from the other side of the lake, in Hancock Co. He has a nice house now, and is getting settled in. We borrowed a boat from a friend, and ...