Author Archives: Jason

Hero

Tonight I’ll be sharing my story with some of our college students. As most of you are probably aware, my story has been indelibly shaped by the deaths of my parents. I’m finally at a place where I can honor … Continue reading

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Just Checkin’ In

I haven’t had the time or the inclination to do much blogging recently. April is a month of admin duties around here and, coupled with grad school (3 term papers due this month), I just haven’t felt like writing in … Continue reading

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New Busch Stadium

A new era begins today in St. Louis as the Cardinals play their first official game at New Busch Stadium. I’m hating my good friend JM right about now…he’s there for the inauguration. But fear not…Sunny and I will be … Continue reading

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Five things I’m loving (and one thing I’m not)

I haven’t felt too much like blogging recently. Too much going on, too much work to do…hard to justify blogging when things are hectic and busy, you know? Seems like this time of year is always fast and furious as … Continue reading

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Baseball is back, baby!

It’s finally here, the day I’ve longed for since October. Baseball is back and this lifelong fan is ready for Opening Day. I’m pumped because I finally get to enjoy MLB games on my XM Radio (it’s great, by the … Continue reading

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Not Dark to You

My heart is heavy. I came back from a great mission experience to the reality of brokenness and pain this week. One of our mission team members received news of his uncle’s brutal murder as soon as we returned to … Continue reading

Posted in Devotional, Theology | 3 Comments

A great weekend

Sunny and I and the Baja Mission team are back in the states tonight after a great weekend in Mexico. I won’t go into all the details, but this was an incredible weekend. It was such a blessing to serve … Continue reading

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A Few Thoughts

Every year I do this, and every year I get burned. I’m never picking Kansas to make it to the Final Four again. Stinkin’ Jay Bilas…_______________ This year, in preparation for Easter Sunday, I’m reading Walter Wangerin Jr.’s Reliving the … Continue reading

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Bah-bah-ball!!!

My son is obsessed with basketball, although he can’t quite pronounce the word correctly. When we take our walk together as a family, he points out each basketball goal with pointed finger and an emphatic “bah-bah-ball!!!” In honor of my … Continue reading

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Bye bye BB

In an historic move, the Cool Papa Bell League has taken matters into her own hands. The CPBL (the fantasy baseball league I’ve been a part of for the past 10 years) voted by overwhelming odds this week to ban … Continue reading

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