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On the Road to Beautiful: December 2010
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On the Road to Beautiful. Life, ministry, and whatever I encounter along the path to who God created me to be. What I Get to Call Work. Tuesday, December 28, 2010. Ten Birds a Leaping. Family Christmas dinners are fun. And when there's a grandma who refuses to get hearing aids, conversation often walks that fine line between exasperating and hilarious. Like this one:. Lords a leaping," I tell her. Does anyone remember what my true love gave to me on the tenth day of Christmas? Oh, yes, yes! Just li'l ole...
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On the Road to Beautiful: Heart Surgery
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On the Road to Beautiful. Life, ministry, and whatever I encounter along the path to who God created me to be. What I Get to Call Work. Tuesday, June 28, 2011. Recent months are some of the more painful in my short-ish life. It wasn't one particular circumstance, more like back to back to back to back to back situations where the floor seemed to drop out from beneath me. There's a passage in the book of Hebrews that I really love. The first part of it goes like this:. Hebrews 12:1 (ESV, emphasis mine).
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On the Road to Beautiful: October 2010
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On the Road to Beautiful. Life, ministry, and whatever I encounter along the path to who God created me to be. What I Get to Call Work. Tuesday, October 26, 2010. Brittany, Part 1. In my most recent prayer letter I promised Brittany's story. If you've been with me for a while, this will be a refresher. If you haven't heard this before, buckle-up! Brittany's silence spoke loudly to me as we sat in our small group discussion Friday night. This past winter I attended a retreat.and made a life-altering d...
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On the Road to Beautiful: Proudly flying the flag of the 20th century
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On the Road to Beautiful. Life, ministry, and whatever I encounter along the path to who God created me to be. What I Get to Call Work. Sunday, April 17, 2011. Proudly flying the flag of the 20th century. Recently the cable guy came by my door trying to sell me any and all services that his company has to offer that I don't currently have. I see that you have internet with us. How is it working for you? Do you have a satellite dish? What do you use for tv? I have an antenna.". Yeah, it's free. Brittany C...
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On the Road to Beautiful: March 2011
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On the Road to Beautiful. Life, ministry, and whatever I encounter along the path to who God created me to be. What I Get to Call Work. Thursday, March 31, 2011. The times they are a changin'. Tonight on a Dallas freeway I spotted a car with personalized plates that said, GAIA.personalized plates for Mother Earth. Hmmm, so this is what she's driving these days. I never really pictured myself being passed by Mother Earth on a freeway, but if I did, I think I'd expect something more like this:. Yesterday h...
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On the Road to Beautiful: Someone finally did it!
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On the Road to Beautiful. Life, ministry, and whatever I encounter along the path to who God created me to be. What I Get to Call Work. Thursday, June 30, 2011. Someone finally did it! I was pretty skeptical when a colleague mentioned, "here's a great video on poverty". I feel like all of those videos raising awareness about any sort of societal issue are the same.shocking pictures, emotional music, and at the end I'm left feeling guilty or heartless. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Therefore, if any...
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On the Road to Beautiful: Kid Conversations
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On the Road to Beautiful. Life, ministry, and whatever I encounter along the path to who God created me to be. What I Get to Call Work. Tuesday, April 12, 2011. As it turns out, some of the youngsters in my neighborhood are budding conversationalists. One of my favorites is a 3 year old I see often at the dog park. We recently had a chat that went like this:. Hey, B. I'm going to go home now. I need to feed the dog and eat dinner.". But she just ate that stick.". Oh What are you going to eat for dinner?
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On the Road to Beautiful: August 2010
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On the Road to Beautiful. Life, ministry, and whatever I encounter along the path to who God created me to be. What I Get to Call Work. Sunday, August 29, 2010. Hmmmmnearly 4 months since the last blog post. Where to pick up? Well, if it's been a while since we've chatted, I changed jobs (more on that later), moved to Texas (again), and entered into a de-lightful (drink in the sarcasm) communication funk. Well, cheer-up, little campers, the funk is off! And then there was the last verse, "the LORD will w...
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On the Road to Beautiful: Fa la-la-la-la!
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On the Road to Beautiful. Life, ministry, and whatever I encounter along the path to who God created me to be. What I Get to Call Work. Thursday, April 14, 2011. A one minute cup of cheer to celebrate the spirit of the season. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Just li'l ole me following Jesus wherever He leads me and loving life. Right now the map says I'm in Texas again. My heart says I am smack in the middle of the refining fire. View my complete profile. Check out who I work for:.
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On the Road to Beautiful: Litter-ally
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On the Road to Beautiful. Life, ministry, and whatever I encounter along the path to who God created me to be. What I Get to Call Work. Monday, April 18, 2011. This morning I opened the blinds with a, "You've got to be kidding me," as I saw the above combination of litter. That's right. An empty pack of smokes and an inhaler. It's a dark sort of irony that brings a head shake of disbelief more than a laugh. Just in time for Earth Day - April 22nd! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). The Lovejoys in Utah.
