• After almost three weeks the family got back late on Friday. Wow – I sure missed them and am glad they are home.
  • Jesse and Jarid cracked me up and really set up the sermon “An Awkward Conversation” by performing the song Jenny yesterday.
  • This is going to be a huge week as we launch Odyssey of the Arts.
  • It looks like we might get rain today.
  • Rebekah and I are going golfing this morning.
  • I watched Boz last night for the first time – I loved hanging with the young ones.
  • After the little kids went to bed Elizabeth and I watched Tiger and the Snow (great fun).
  • I think that ArtSpace (our new landlord) is going to be great to work with.
  • We just got season one of Lost (I’ve never seen it).
  • Bobbie Wade…Keep an eye on him.
  • I am excited for Bob Evans and find him in my prayers a ton lately.
  • Teen Challenge will be at TJN in 13 days. I am stoked!
  • Sinners row (rows two and three at TJN) had another new guy today. Man, I love our biker crowed.
  • I am starting to like facebook (even more than last week).
  • My furnace fix didn’t hold up. We need to call in the professionals.
  • I officiated at two awesome weddings last week…love is in the air.
  • Vacation time for the next year has been booked and set aside.
  • What kind of back to school clothes do you get kids that are home schooled…yet my mom insists.
  • I am reading more lately.
  • I haven’t gone to bed watching tv in a week and am liking it.
  • My men’s group is reading Gen 39-47 and Matt 12-14.
  • The Journey North is a beautiful mess filled with people who have messy lives.
  • The giving per person has been going up steadily…it means we have got to reach out to more pre-Christian folks and get the average back down.
  • We should set a bench mark…like $30.00 per person, per week. If we ever reach it, we most likely have stopped reaching lost people and should just shut the place down.