Christian Greetings! If you will, there is a pressing prayer need that my family has. My dad, Pete, has been suffering these last several days from severe shoulder (right) and upper back pain. He has been a construction worker for many years and, therefore, is impacted seriously from such an injury at both work and [...]
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Shannon and I went to Georgia this past weekend to visit our new baby nephew, Alex Emanuel Acosta. He was born Wednesday, June 14, 2009, weighing 8 pounds and measuring 21.75 inches in length. I was amazed! How beautiful he is, and precious, and innocent. I am amazed at how wonderful God is – that [...]
Recently, I read a thought-provoking article by John Ortberg called, “Your Hidden Curriculum,” found in the winter 2009 volume of Leadership Journal (a good journal I might add that can be found at Barnes & Noble). Below the title, Ortberg asks – “What do people learn from you about the Christian life? Sometimes it’s what [...]
I was able to add a bit to the “About Us“ section of the blog yesterday. Dee is working on a snapshot introduction as well, and we’ll post that as soon as it’s complete. Again, we want to say “Thanks” to everyone for your support of the blog thus far. We look forward to future [...]
I just wanted to post some thoughts I have had today about something that Laura Seals (our wonderful, talented Sunday School teacher) mentioned in her lesson today. We are studying the story of Job, and she brought out that Job took his position as a father seriously – even to the point that after his [...]
