As November comes to a close today, so does No Shave November. After 30 days of letting my Mach 3 razor take a break, here is the final No Shave November picture: Other No Shave November blog posts over the last month: No Shave November – Day 1 No Shave November – 1 Week [...]
Archive for November, 2008
No Shave November – Final Picture
Posted: November 30, 2008 in Blogs, Culture, Funny, Life, People, RandomGreat Thanksgiving Story
Posted: November 28, 2008 in Faith, Family, Inspirational, Life, Ministry, People, SpiritualitySomething truly special happened yesterday that I must share… As I mentioned in my previous post, Heather and I for the first time spent the Thanksgiving holiday just the two of us. No family. No friends. Just us. Heather, like always, treated me better than I deserved and cooked me a full Thanksgiving meal – [...]
Happy Thanksgiving
Posted: November 27, 2008 in Blogs, Family, Food, Friends, Life, People, Sports, TVIt would be incredibly cliche and predictable for me to type out this long post telling you all that I am thankful for, so I will spare you from that. I will tell you that I am very thankful for you and everybody that visits this website. If you are reading this, that means you! [...]
Three Daily Questions
Posted: November 26, 2008 in Faith, Inspirational, Life, Ministry, People, Spirituality, The Bible“Life is tough, but it’s tougher when you’re stupid.” – John Wayne ________________ Have you ever struggled with inconsistency in your personal relationship with God? Times where you bounce back and forth between times of being spiritually disciplined and times of being spiritually lazy. You may have decided that you were going to read your [...]
On the Road Again
Posted: November 25, 2008 in Family, Food, Friends, Life, Ministry, People, Technology, TravelBen and I are about to start the 9-10 hour drive home in a few minutes. It will also be the first time that I will drive my new car. I see a lot of The Herd and baseball talk radio in my future. It has been a great trip. I have met some great [...]
No Shave November – 3 Week Update
Posted: November 24, 2008 in Culture, Friends, Funny, Life, Ministry, Movies, People, RandomHere’s the picture three weeks into No Shave November: (Again, I must remind you that the joyless mug shot picture is only because I am making a video that chronicles the hair growth of my beard and reduplicating the same goofy smile 30 days in a row is quite the challenge.) Compare this picture to [...]
First 24 Hours Highlights
Posted: November 21, 2008 in Faith, Family, Food, Life, People, Sports, TravelAfter the ten hour drive from Sulphur Springs, Texas to Nashville, Tennessee yesterday, I have had a pretty eventful 24 hours. Here are some of the highlights: -I got to hug the necks and see the big smiles on my parents face when I pulled up to their house. -I got to see the new [...]
Officially on Vacation
Posted: November 21, 2008 in Blogs, Faith, Family, Food, Friends, Life, Ministry, People, Spirituality, Sports, Technology, TravelGreetings from Nashville! As of yesterday (Thursday, November 20, 2008) I am officially on vacation. Ben Vos and I are currently in Nashville, Tennessee for National Youth Worker Convention – a sweet youth ministry conference that is put on by Youth Specialties. With all of the incredible opportunities and highlights that will be available to [...]
This article is incredibly refreshing…and worth the 3 minutes it will take you to read it. J.P. Hayes is officially now my favorite professional golfer. CLICK HERE TO READ THE ARTICLE.
Michael Jordan did it (twice). Brett Favre did it. Bernie Mac in Mr. 3000 did it. And now I am doing it. I am officially announcing that I have decided to come out of retirement and return to the world of long distance running. I (along with my youth ministry partner, Ben Vos) will [...]