I’ve been reading this book this summer with some of my girls – Do Hard Things by Alex and Brett Harris. It’s a book written by teenagers for teenagers. It’s all about defying the culturally low expectations for adolescence and going above and beyond. It’s a MUST-READ for every teenager…and anyone who has ever been one, [...]
Archive for July, 2008
Do Hard Things.
Posted in Uncategorized on July 31, 2008 | 13 Comments »
Busy.
Posted in Uncategorized on July 27, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I’ve wanted to post about a hundred times this weekend, but I’m on a strict priorities list for the next few days…and a good blog post just didn’t make the cut. Sorry. I have approximately ten more minutes before my to-do list says I have to go to sleep, so here are a few points [...]
Want to…
Posted in Uncategorized on July 20, 2008 | 11 Comments »
Most people I know fall into one of two categories when it comes to Bible Ownership:
1. Get a new Bible every time a new one hits the shelves at Lifeway. Carry different Bibles for different occasions. Take the monster-sized one to Bible study because it has all the references and gives you the appearance of [...]
Lessons learned….
Posted in Uncategorized on July 18, 2008 | 2 Comments »
….on a Friday night in Nashville:
1. Live music is a great idea…until you are squeezed into the back room of a sketchy coffee shop with the band and twenty of their closest (immediate) relatives. Do not bother trying to talk. You can’t hear anyway. And…definitely avoid drinking hot tea to the tune of obnoxiously loud [...]
Amazing.
Posted in Uncategorized on July 13, 2008 | 6 Comments »
It has recently become a daily tradition for me to listen to this song every morning, laid out on the floor of my bedroom, before I ever open my Bible or step foot outside of my apartment. It is changing the way I approach the Lord…which is changing the way I approach my day. LOVE it.
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Camping.
Posted in Uncategorized on July 8, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Class is good so far. If you want a good laugh, please picture me counseling two middle age men with families. Not only am I more than ten years younger than either of them and in a completely different life stage…let’s please keep in mind that I’m regularly usually Mistaken For A Middle Schooler. It’s [...]
Vacationing…in the classroom.
Posted in Uncategorized on July 6, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I’m officially settled in for the week at Liberty. Part of the requirements for my Master’s is to spend three weeks on campus doing one-course intensives. From what I hear, they are intense (clever, right?).
I meant to update the blog on about five different occasions this week, but I just ran out of time. The [...]
