Archive for '.faith.' Category
.what’s in a name?.
11 June 2008i was “rummaging” through my old electronic files today and came across this gem, written shortly after #2 was born.
we decided to name her, in the language of the Old Testament, “house of praise.” Additionally, in nerdy terms, her initials are hv (which is planck’s constant times the greek letter nu, which looks like a “v”), which is […]
.end of the week.
26 April 2008man, i’m glad the week’s over. this has been one busy week…from an indian garba and wedding last weekend to live oak to atlanta to my brother’s house to a board meeting for chemistry stuff to my parents’ house to vendor workshops to wonderful chemistry seminars to networking to my sister’s house to gainesville to […]
.accountability.
10 April 2008every friday i meet with some wonderful guys at 6:45am at bagels unlimited. i order the same thing every time–eggl bagel with cheddar cheese on an everything bagel. i love my guys. recently, we set up some standards that will help us grow closer to Christ. praise God that i’m actually doing well on most of […]
.terrible blogger.
9 April 2008ok, so i’ve realized i need to be pretty consistent if i ever want to be a blogger. well, i don’t want to be a blogger, so that’s ok. i’ll just randomly update some things here whenever i remember.
having a family of five means that there’s never a dull moment in the home. #1, as […]
.alone with God.
7 January 2008this weekend i kicked off the new year by spending some quality time with God. it’s not often that i get to do this, so it was very refreshing. i went to gold head branch state park near keystone heights. i’m more of a city boy, growing up in atlanta and all, but my love […]
.poznan, poland.
8 November 2007i think i’m going to poland next year. i’ve been thinking about it for a few weeks. God is really moving in this. honestly, i was a bit fearful in bringing this up with oleah because i’m basically saying, “hey, i’d like to go on this cool trip and leave you alone with our three […]
.easter.
8 April 2007praise Jesus that He conquered death! yes, He rose from the dead on the third day, proving that nothing can overcome Him and fulfilling all the prophecy that mentioned His resurrection! today to celebrate we had a bunch of people over for an easter meal and also had an easter egg hunt for all the […]
.good friday.
6 April 2007tonight at new group we watched about 20 minutes of the passion of the Christ. it is truly amazing how a perfect sinless person died for me. while he was being tortured horrendously, he asked God to forgive those that were killing him because he knew we didn’t know what we were doing. praise God […]
.the sending.
5 March 2007yesterday at church and at leadership community we were gearing up for about eight teams to go on eight different mission trips, six in the u.s. and two internationally (spain and poland). it’s so exciting to mobilize over 100 people to go out and share God’s love with others who need to hear it! praise God for what […]
.amazing grace.
28 February 2007oleah and i watched amazing grace at the movie theater on our date night last night. great movie! the historical movie is about william wilberforce, a member of the 18th century british parliament who was instrumental in ending the slave trade in the british empire. he had a great relationship with God and shared his […]