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Josh Harris on characteristics of a “church-dater”:
Well, I hone in on three things. First, being “me”-centered, meaning what can I get out of this church, what does it have for me, what can it do for me.
A second one would be being independent. Going to church because that’s what we do, that’s what we’ve always [...]

I think a lot of moms-of-young-children feel less than perfect much of the time. The constant tiredness and feelings of coming up short can perhaps make them feel that their children are getting a very sub-par childhood.
Jameson’s not really old enough for me to feel like I can speak from my own experience of working [...]

I missed Jameson’s 7-month “birthday”.
Well, I didn’t miss it; I just didn’t make note of it here on my weblog (which will probably just get printed and stuck in his baby book, since I’m so lousy at keeping it updated!)
I was busy on the 15th, what with two church services, two guests, dinner to serve, [...]

I’d been thinking the last few days about what a nice place this is to raise a family. Some may complain that there’s not much to do come Friday night, or no options for shopping except the internet, but you know, that’s okay. It’s quiet, open, friendly, and safe.
Safe.
So many times I’ve enjoyed that thought. [...]

My “Marmee” gave this to me for Easter. “A movie you can watch over and over when Ryan’s gone,” she said.
And over and over and over…
Just the opening music makes me nostalgic. It’s one of the few things that can always, without fail, make me wish for just a moment that it was winter. And [...]