Category Archives: Family

Ten Years

In many ways, ten years is a long time. 3,650 days 87,600 hours. Like I said, its a long time. But then again, it really doesn’t seem like such a long time, not when you’re married to your best friend. … Continue reading

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Hotels in Heaven

Tonight I had one of those conversations with my daughter that I know I’ll never forget. As I was tucking her in bed, I noticed a pained look on her face. Abby Kate is my thinker. She spends time pondering … Continue reading

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Turning Five

It’s hard for me to believe that my two oldest are turning five today. In many ways, I can’t believe they’re that old. But I also have a hard time remembering what my life was like before Abby Kate and … Continue reading

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Take Me Out to the Ballpark

Two weeks ago, Sunny and I visited Washington D.C. for the first time. She’s doing a great job of chronicling our trip over at her blog, but I wanted to post about catching a ball game at Nationals Park while … Continue reading

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Another Man: My Dad

It’s fitting for me to remember my own father on this Father’s Day. Many of you have heard me share my story, but all I can say is that there is something very therapeutic about remembering. I miss my Dad … Continue reading

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Another Man: William Bybee

The next entry in my Another Man series was devoted to my paternal grandfather, William Bybee. I originally wrote about his influence here, but a year later Granddaddy passed away and I had the highest honor of my ministry career: … Continue reading

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Another Man: Alan Shates

With Father’s Day looming this week, my thoughts always turn toward my own father and the other men who have had a tremendous influence in my life. A few years ago, I came across a quote that stuck with me: … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday Jackson Cash!

Today our little man turns two years old! It’s hard for me to believe that our baby is now two. I know it’s cliche and all, but time really has flown by these past couple of years. Jackson, you are … Continue reading

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Another Adventure in Parenting

Today I did something I never thought I’d do. Sunny and I got out this afternoon to plant some flowers while the kids were napping. We’d been outside for an hour or so and I hear the garage door open … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday Sunny!

Today my sweet wife turns 31 years old. Sunny, I can’t begin to tell you what a blessing you are to my life. I am so thankful that God gave you to me and that He’s blessed our life together … Continue reading

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