Author Archives: Jason

New Blog

For those of you who know Brent Norton, he’s spending the semester overseas. He’s created a blog called Amazed and Restored that chronicles his journey. You should check it out sometime.

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Bring Them to Jesus

The portrait of Jesus in Mark 10 is one of my favorites. The disciples have been arguing about their place in the Kingdom. The Pharisees continue to seek out Jesus in order to test him. As the rich young ruler … Continue reading

Posted in Devotional, Discipleship, Huntsville, Jesus, Kids, Social Issues | 2 Comments

Home Sweet Home

I’ll be in and out a lot this week as we prepare for the big move. Wednesday, we’ll be closing on the old house at 9:00AM and we turn around and close on the new house at 10:30. Between now … Continue reading

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Shalom

I haven’t been able to do much blogging lately. It seems as if things have been unbelievably hectic these past few weeks. The pace of ministry has kept me fairly busy this month; in addition to my regular teaching responsibilities … Continue reading

Posted in Blessings, Blogging, Devotional, Jesus | 3 Comments

Pitchy

So for the past few seasons, Sunny and I have really gotten into American Idol. After all the audition episodes, we’ve really been looking forward to the real competition starting. Last night, the top 12 guys competed in the first … Continue reading

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Winterfest

Sunny and I will be heading to Gatlinburg this week for Winterfest. This makes about the 15th year in a row I’ve been. First time I went, my boy Lane and I were goofy underclassmen and we rode all the … Continue reading

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The Evolution of a Junior Preacher

Since I’ve made the move to “associate minister”, Gary’s gotten into this little habit of calling me the “junior preacher”. People ask me if it bothers me, and it really doesn’t. In fact, I kind of like it. I’ve even … Continue reading

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Jesus Likes Whoppers

Sunday morning, I met David and Robin. They’re a homeless couple that came to worship with us at Mayfair. They stopped by over the weekend and my friend Taylor helped them purchase some prescription drugs they needed. They decided to … Continue reading

Posted in Devotional, Huntsville, Jesus, Poverty, Social Issues | 11 Comments

The Prayers of Two Year Olds

(Note: these pictures are kind of dated, but I thought they were appropriate.) Here’s Abby Kate’s bedtime prayer from last night. I might get some of the things out of order, but here’s the general gist (translation in parentheses): Thank … Continue reading

Posted in Humor, Kids, Prayer, Tara | 3 Comments

Fun w/ Daddy

Football season may be a long way off, but we’re ready here at our house! Go Vols!

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