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True love

here is a picture of real love. The kind of love described in Ephesians 5 that exemplifies Christ and the church. here is a bit to get you started, but please go read it all. There is a counter example … Continue reading

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family is where you serve

Mark Driscoll on what makes a family. HT to Jonathan Dodson.

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foteaux on friday

last Sunday’s family picture on Mother’s Day from the powershot S90. what a great little camera! a showy primrose catching the sunlight behind it on fuji velvia and a vertical shot of some indian blankets by the road on fuji … Continue reading

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photeaux on phridai

I have been using the film cameras much more than digital recently. On April 15, I went out to take pictures of the Tea Party Rally on the south steps of the Capitol and didn’t even take a digital camera. … Continue reading

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shocking results

an empirical study has been performed with shocking results. Get this: Teens prefer texting to Talking. Based on a survey and focus groups conducted with teenagers between 12 and 17, Pew found that text messaging is by far the most … Continue reading

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family reengineering

you may recall a previous post on my blog regarding a liberal anthropologist’s case against homosexual marriage. today I present a conservative atheist’s questions about reengineering the family. worth a read. I like Heather’s ending the best: These are not … Continue reading

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Last morning

The last morning here and Joseph and I decided to see if the fish bite early. First we had to clear ourselves a place and the we got busy. Not too much luck, but I did finally catch a bass. … Continue reading

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Still Fishin

Still out here fishing. So far we have only caught perch. The river was coming up some last night. Maybe it washed some bass downstream. Here’s hoping. We will probably head up to Lake Whitney for a swim sometime today. … Continue reading

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Vacation

We came up yesterday to my parents’ river house northwest of Waco. Going to spend a few days catching fish and laying around. Too hot to do much outside. But it sure is pretty here.

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Sunday morning

Sunday morning after breakfast. Rained a bit this morning, but no storms. Just raised the humidity level.

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Camping again

Here we are out at Bastrop State Park again camping for the weekend Kirby and Rod are enjoying it.

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Moving day

Today is the day for the big move to the new house. The Uverse is already disconnected here so this is posted from my iPhone. I love the rain, but we really need it to stop soon so that we … Continue reading

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it was fun

well, we had a fun winter trip to Colorado, but it is time to make the very long trek home. Not looking forward to being in the car all those hours, but I am ready to be back home. it … Continue reading

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church or "preaching center"?

Vitamin Z has posted an excerpt from the book Total Church by Tim Chester and Steve Timmis. here is an excerpt from the excerpt: “The Bible calls the church a family. It describes the church as a community that shares … Continue reading

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marriage

Julie and I went up to Irving, Texas yesterday (home of America’s team) for the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Lois and Ted. Lois is Julie’s dad’s big sister. Julie’s mom and dad will have been married fifty-three years in a … Continue reading

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more photos

the boys after a week of camp and one to go and Julie in the sun in West Austin more of my pictures here.

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the boys are at camp

Joseph and Benjamin started two weeks at Camp Peniel yesterday. They and their friend Daniel will be doing “work camp”. That means they will serve meals, clean up afterward and help out in the barn. They will also get to … Continue reading

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