Author Archives: Jason

Mother’s Day: For Mom

When I was 15 years old, my mother and I signed up to work the nursery at church on Sunday mornings during the summer. It was a job she and I had done together several times. She enjoyed it more … Continue reading

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The Thought Counts…But What About The Gift?

The past few years, I’ve really missed the mark on Sunny’s birthdays. Actually, that’s an understatement. The blunders I’ve committed on her past two birthdays have been of epic proportions. Allow me to explain. Historically, I’ve not done that poorly. … Continue reading

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Just War?

A lot of this has been percolating in my brain for a long time. Delving into Yoder this week and attending Harris’s class on the Kingdom really pushed me over the top. I’ve spent quite a bit of time reflecting … Continue reading

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From the Left Coast

Well, the Bybee family arrived in sunny California virtually unscathed. Thanks to a benevolent American Airlines employee, our family had the entire 28th row of our airplane to ourselves. Joshua was enthralled by the takeoff and landing; Abby Kate showed … Continue reading

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CAL-I-FORN-I-A

Although I doubt this post will garner 41 comments, I wanted to let everyone know I’ll be taking a break from blogging this week. Tomorrow, Sunny and I will pack up the kids, Beverly Hillbillies style, and head off to … Continue reading

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Love wins

A recent article caught my eye: “Evangelicals claim right to intolerance” Ruth Malhotra and Orit Sklar, students at the Georgia Institute of Technology, have filed suit demanding that the university revoke its tolerance policy regarding gay and lesbian students. It … Continue reading

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St. Louis Trip

Yesterday, our family made one of our many annual pilgrimages to Mecca, otherwise known as St. Louis, to watch our beloved Redbirds. The difference this time: we’d be watching the Cards play in their new digs, the New Busch Stadium. … Continue reading

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Headlines

In the spirit of Jay Leno, I give you Already & Not Yet’s first run at some funny headlines. Supposedly these are true, but you know how that goes. At any rate, they’re worth a chuckle. Enjoy! FREE YORKSHIRE TERRIER.8 … Continue reading

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My Summer Reading List

As summer quickly approaches (temperatures in Huntsville have already hit 90 degrees on a few occasions!), I’m anxiously awaiting some down time from the grad school scene to be able to read a few books I’ve been wanting to read. … Continue reading

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This Easter

This Easter, I’m thankful for the promise of resurrection. Scripture attests, “If anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation.” My prayer this Easter is that the Spirit would continue His work in me, transforming me daily into the … Continue reading

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