Lamplighter Challenge

Fresh Eyes

April 2, 2014

I love seeing the world through fresh eyes! Everything is new and exciting. There is an eagerness and innocence that blesses me as I get excited in their excitement. It is a huge reason I love to lead adventure trips for beginners, as their enthusiasm is contagious. I think that may be one of the […]

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Immanuel (עִמָּנוּאֵל) – “God is with us”

April 1, 2014

“…he did those great miracles in our sight, and preserved us in all the way that we went, and among all the people through whom we came.” – Joshua 24:17b Today Kendall and I depart for Israel. I am actually typing this on the last leg of a long day, as we are nine hours […]

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Kendall’s Daddy Adventure – Israel

March 31, 2014

Have you ever told your child to dream and then join them in it? It is a terribly fun experience. For Kendall’s daddy adventure she chose Israel and has been putting together her dream list of what she would like it to look like. The whole process has been a non-stop blast. Our sleeping itinerary […]

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Ten-Year-Old Adventure

March 30, 2014

“I used to think knowing God was like going on a business trip with Him, but now I know He’s inviting me on an adventure instead.” – Bob Goff “I think a father’s job, when it’s done best, is to get down on both knees, lean over his children’s lives, and whisper, ‘Where do you […]

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The Quest for Character

March 23, 2014

What does the bible say about character? In Romans 5:3-5, Paul writes “we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance, and endurance produces character, and character produces hope, and hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given […]

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