brothers forever

Y’all might not need a kleenex for this post, but I will. I’m kind of a mess right now. I know we’re supposed to become more responsible as we get older and become real adults…but frankly, this stuff just plain stinks. Selfishly, I hate seeing one of my best friends move away. I’d rather keep my inner circle geographically close. But I know the Lord has bigger plans for each of us. His ways & thoughts are far greater and holier than mine. I know He will use my brother & his family to accomplish great things in the Volunteer … Continue reading brothers forever

External link to Do you love your neighbor? (Or, is your friend living a lie?)

Do you love your neighbor? (Or, is your friend living a lie?)

What do Christian Teens Actually Believe About Jesus?

(from Biola Magazine)

How can I personally reach people in Gen Y?

The Bible asks a similar question:

    How can a young man keep his way pure?
        By guarding it according to your word.
(Psalm 119:9 ESV)

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External link to “In Defense of Genesis” by Ernesto Carrasco

“In Defense of Genesis” by Ernesto Carrasco

“In Defense of Genesis” by Ernesto Carrasco

This is a MUST READ! Mi hermano, Ernesto, writes regularly on his blog, Just A Thought. The latest article, “In Defense of Genesis,” is a powerful apologetic for trusting the entire Bible as God’s actual Word – infallible and complete. The book of Genesis is the book of Beginnings. We can trust what God has said from Genesis 1:1 all the way to Revelation 22:21. Christ created the universe with a word. He chose to accomplish it in 6 literal 24-hour periods of time we call “days.” Read God’s Word and believe it. 2 Timothy 3:16!

 

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FW Zoo Run 10k: prep mode

Here it comes. The Fort Worth Zoo Run Timed 10k! (Incidentally, I’m really hoping we can do a local Michael Scott’s Dunder Mifflin Scranton Meredith Palmer Memorial Celebrity Rabies Awareness Pro-Am Fun Run Race For The Cure someday soon.) How am I preparing for my 2nd 10k…which starts at 7AM? (yeah…AM, not PM. on a Saturday…. I’m crazy.) Panic. (kidding…sort of) Sleep. Eat. Practice run tomorrow. Playlist creation. (I’m in a 60s & 70s mood this week. Pretty sure I’m gonna add The Mamas and the Papas & ABBA to my 10k playlist. *born in the wrong decade*) Life evaluation. … Continue reading FW Zoo Run 10k: prep mode

e-session sneak peek // Austin + Nicole

this gorgeous post is long overdue. I’m gonna keep the verbiage brief on this peek: I love working with people who are willing to do just about anything to get that one shot One of my favorite shots EVER is from this shoot – for real! (see last photo; Nicole, feel free to steal! ;)) My traveling companion, Mr. Red Angry Bird, made his very first cameo in this shoot (you shall see him in future shoots, trust me) now for the good stuff! (full post coming soon) *TOUCHDOWN DANCE* Continue reading e-session sneak peek // Austin + Nicole