I knew that as soon as I wrote that I would post about our fruits of the spirit series at WOW, I would slack off. In my defense, we’ve only talked about one over the course of two weeks, and then this past Wednesday was XLT.
We began with Love because, well, Paul does. We discussed [...]
Archive for July, 2008
26 Jul
Fruits of the Spirit: Love
15 Jul
Keeping Track of Praises
Let’s face it, the working world is not the same as it used to be. One of the big things that has changed is company loyalty. While my grandfather worked for Exxon for more than 30 years, these days, people change jobs frequently and everyone is always on the lookout for their next job.
This means [...]
14 Jul
Phantastisch!
Back in 1979-1980, my parents hosted a 16-year-old foreign exchange student from Germany named Tina. Since then, we have remained in contact with her and her family, including several trips from both sides of the ocean. Tina got married 16 years ago and now has two children of her own. The last time we saw [...]
11 Jul
Fruits of the Spirit
This year, to my delight, we are replacing the teen bible study at church with discussion/faith-sharing groups for the guys and the girls. To my greater delight, I get to help lead the girls’ group.
To start things off, I decided we should concentrate on …..the fruits of the spirit! (queue song). Love, Joy, Peace, Patience, [...]
6 Jul
The Bass Player of Grammar
Back in the days of college, I helped our college church group’s praise and worship band. I was the power point guru, and more importantly, the band “mom,” a title I wore proudly. Being around the musicians taught me many lessons. One of the lessons I learned is that there are two types of musicians: [...]
4 Jul
Surprise!
Last week we celebrated Dad’s 60th birthday with a surprise party. He doesn’t actually turn 60 until the end of July, but that is part of the whole surprise thing.
It was great and fun and full of laughs. I’ll let the pictures speak for themselves.
2 Jul
Love
Tonight was filled with things I love:
-dinner with Joe and Angela
-Macaroni Grill
-Penne Rustica
-Tiramisu
-Coke with stuff
-Scrubs
-phone conversations
-reminders of an old friend
-laughter
perfection. except that i left my leftover penne rustica in joe’s fridge. i’m sure he won’t eat it before I see him tomor..oh, who am i kidding. his fridge has powerade, cool whip, salad dressing, butter [...]
