7 weird or random facts

Shane tagged meon his blog for this meme. I’m supposed to list seven random or weird facts about myself and then tag seven other people.I did this meme a while back, but after reviewing it, I realized that I’d been…

Two birthdays of good news

Carolyn’s birthday is December 24. That was the day we received good news about her last needle biopsy. All the initial results from those came back negative for lymphoma or Hodgkin’s! That is truly a startling turn of events that…

TGOM (Twitter Geeks of Monticello)

I would prefer not to receive catcalls and ecstatic derision from this admission: I’m a geek. I love computers (well, real computers… Macs). I love the intricacies of web design. I can sit in front of my iMac for waaaay…

2008 Roundup

At the beginning of 2008, I never dreamed… I would walk the streets of Krakow, Poland. See Auschwitz. Baptize Taylor James. Preach in a Polish Baptist church. Get published in a book for childrens charity. Attend the Arkansas Baptist State…

Experiencing intercession

At the outset of this, I need to say that if you have voiced any sort of prayer on our behalf during Carolyn’s health trials, we are deeply grateful. I’d also like to request your continued intercession. It is only…

Merry Christmas 2008!

After a chaotic day of kitten hunting, cell phone struggling, drum playing, Mario Kart driving and entertainment system deconstructing, we’re pooped. The picture below describes it well. I thought I’d post our Christmas letter for this year as an easy…

The New Testament Project

Several weeks ago on the way home from somewhere, I had a “vision.” Essentially it was of what might happen in everyone in our community were to jointly read through the New Testament in a year together. Considering that it…

Health latest…

We went yesterday for another consultation and were encouraged by the visit with the doctor. He assured us that a mastectomy was not urgent nor essential at this stage. So we will be opting for breast salvage, and a surgery…