Author Archives: Jason

Welcome to the fold, Paul Goldschmidt

Cardinals brass finally captured their white whale. About this time last offseason, the Cards were spurned in their efforts to acquire the current NL MVP, Giancarlo Stanton, fresh off a 59 homer campaign in Miami. As a consolation prize, they … Continue reading →

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Happy Thanksgiving 2018

This morning I ran the Turkey Trot with my daughter. Just a few months ago, she was confined to a walking boot after surgery on her right foot. Today we ran / walked / ran some more / walked some … Continue reading →

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Eugene Peterson

God loves you. He’s on your side. He’s coming after you. He’s relentless. Continue reading →

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My Birthday Gift

I have the coolest family. Now to start building up my vinyl collection a little more. 

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MLB 2018 In Review

We’ve entered into the dark night of the sports calendar for me — the long winter the precedes that February date when pitchers and catchers report for next season. With no baseball to watch and no substantive free-agent signing rumors … Continue reading →

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Happy birthday, Mom

Today this pretty lady would have been 78 years old. She’s been gone for nearly 25 years but we still remember her kindness, her humility, and her grace. Love you, Mom. See you soon.

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S.D. Gordon on Prayer

The greatest thing anyone can do for God and man is pray. It is not the only thing, but it is the chief thing. The great people of earth are the people who pray. I do not mean those who … Continue reading →

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My Beautiful Daughter

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A Thousand Weeks

Last week I stumbled upon a surprising truth. On a lark, I decided to calculate how long Sunny and I had been married. Of course, I knew we’d been married 19 years, but I wanted to know the exact number … Continue reading →

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Monte Sano View

I love this view from the top of Monte Sano. Love this kid, love this place.

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