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27 August 2010 ~ 0 Comments

From the Mouths of Babes

Maybe you’ve heard this old saying: “Out of the mouths of babes oft times come gems.” It’s a great little reminder that though almost completely dependent and most times unable to grasp “big picture” moments in life, children do say some completely remarkable things at times. It’s not all the time, but if it were [...]

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16 August 2010 ~ 0 Comments

The Measure of a Day

The Measure of a Day

Two days ago my brother- & sister-in-law, Kyle & Terra McDaniel (Mary’s brother & his wife), had a fire at their house that caused great damage. My father- and mother-in-law (Mary’s parents) were on the last leg of a vacation that had brought them through Rockport for a few days, and they were there on [...]

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20 June 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Super Dad Powers

Super Dad Powers

Let’s face it – having (procreating, not the birthing process) children is easy, but being a father is tough. I’ve only been a daddy for almost 4 years, but in that amount of time, I’ve found it way more difficult to be a father to the 2 precious girls God gave me in 2006 and [...]

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09 March 2010 ~ 0 Comments

The Best Decision I Ever Did Make

The Best Decision I Ever Did Make

Ok, so maybe this statement isn’t exactly accurate. The best decision I’ve ever made was my decision to be a follower of Jesus Christ. But the 2nd greatest decision (and Mary is okay with this statement – I checked) was to ask and be granted permission to marry Mary Evelyn McDaniel on March 9, 2002 [...]

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28 January 2010 ~ 2 Comments

7 Helps for the Church Shopper

7 Helps for the Church Shopper

Let’s not pretend – finding a church is hard! And the myriad of reasons describing why “church shopping” is hard is as long as the ocean is deep. Sometimes it’s us, sometimes it’s them, and sometimes it’s both! A comment I read recently on Facebook from a recently reconnected high school friend caused the gerbil [...]

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