I press on toward the goal for the prize of the heavenly call of God in Christ Jesus. – Philippians 3:14 This has been a busy week, full with: amazing photographs from Easter Sunday, fun pictures of our beautiful grandchildren, and then reflections on the death of our great friend, Sandee, late Wednesday evening (see:…
sometimes what the Internet needs is puppy dogs, butterflies, and rainbows. So here's a puppy dog. You're welcome.
Read more You can either roll in it… or “think on these things”
Sometimes a picture just sits there looking at you, waiting to be recorded, and all that is left to do is to grab some kind of a camera and capture the image. That’s why I often say that great photography is as much about paying attention as it is anything else. Photography is all about…
Probably the most important part of the writing equation is listening. Not just listening to people, but listening to life as it happens all around me; listening and paying attention; reading between the lines; just having my eyes open enough to let the light in.
And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him. – Colossians 3:17 Yesterday, Scout Labradoodle turned ten. According to the “Pedigree Dog Age Calculator,” that makes her the equivalent of 75 human years. She’s officially a “senior”…
In yesterday’s post I wrote about my new “Fitbit,” and how the technology is helping to keep me on track with good health and exercise habits. The other part of that equation – consistently for the past ten years – has been Scout Labradoodle. She’s been my personal trainer, and we’ve walked somewhere in the neighborhood of…
NO PAPARAZZI!! This year, Scout Labradoodle has become somewhat of a prima donna. She’s getting on in years, and she has adopted the canine version of, “I’m over 80 now; I can do what I like.” She still has that essential Labradoodle joie de vivre , but it’s more on the inside, more of a “I’m…
Today, following up a couple of deeper reflections, I'm simply going to share some great photographs. One sure sign of winter here is the influx of birds around our feeder; the other is the retreat of our labradoodle to the couch!
Today I’m defaulting to the “Five Photos” format that helps when there’s just too much going on and no time to cover it all. CHURCH STAFF: First, one of the many great things about our church is its wonderful staff. Rebekah and I always enjoy hosting staff Christmas parties and this year was no exception. We…
It's been a fairly heavy week again in the blog-o-sphere - both the heartbreak and the hope.
Read more simply grateful – life lessons from Scout Labradoodle
