Author Archives: Jason

State: Sophomore Year

Yesterday Jackson finished up his sophomore year of cross country by competing in the 3A State Championship. Not only did his team wrap up the season with a Top 10 finish in their classification, one of his teammates had the … Continue reading →

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Into the Heart of Romans

I’ve been working my way through N.T. Wright’s latest book, Into the Heart of Romans: A Deep Dive into Paul’s Greatest Letter. I’m about halfway through — really trying to soak in his argument. But I highly recommend it. Wright … Continue reading →

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A Book by … C.S. Lewis?

A friend of mine sent me this book for my birthday. A quick glance and you’d think the book was Smoke on the Mountain by C.S. Lewis, right? Poor Joy Davidman.

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Go Vols

The twins came home for the weekend to celebrate my birthday. Joshua and I watched the Tennessee game and he even brought a little gift for Dodger.

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Kingdom Paradigm

I’ve been using this tool recently in my teaching. It’s actually something I developed a few years ago and I keep a handwritten version of this taped inside my Bible. I think visuals like this help us make sense of … Continue reading →

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Jason Isbell @ the Ryman @ the Orion

Two shows, about a week apart. Same artist. Same great company. Two different venues. So much fun!

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Prayer Night

My brothers and sisters, earnestly in prayer, keeping hope alive.

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Fall Retreat

I had the opportunity recently to speak at our Middle School Fall Retreat. From my youth ministry days, fall retreat was always my favorite event. And I have to say, it was a real blessing to me to be able … Continue reading →

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Our Family Thread

This is basically all that our family text thread has become these days: pictures of our dogs.

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#21 in Black and Gold

Our #32 is wearing #21, at least for now. Love this pic.

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