Category Archives: Marriage

Mother’s Day 2024: In Pursuit of Goodness

Posted on May 12, 2024 by Jason

Here’s a picture of our crew as we celebrate Sunny today. From my observation, Mother’s Day seems to be a bit sweeter for her than usual this year. Maybe that’s because Joshua and Abby Kate came home this week after … Continue reading →

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Celebrating

Posted on March 12, 2024 by Jason

This week we’re celebrating our 25th anniversary with a cruise to the Bahamas!

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The Five Love Languages: Receiving Gifts, Part 1

Posted on December 19, 2023 by Jason

We wrap up our series this week by looking at the love language of receiving gifts. This is appropriate because we’re all thinking about the gifts we will be giving to our loved ones in the next few weeks. At … Continue reading →

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The Five Love Languages: Words of Affirmation, Part 1

Posted on November 22, 2023 by Jason

The Bible tells us that our words are important. In fact, the Bible says our words have the power of life and death. The tongue has the power of life and death… Proverbs 18:21 This is one of those universal … Continue reading →

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Fairhope, AL

Posted on July 31, 2022 by Jason

Sunny and I spent the weekend in Fairhope, Alabama, where I was performing a wedding. We had never been there before but we LOVED it! Such a fun little place. We stopped to grab a picture near the water before … Continue reading →

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The Wonderful Cross: Take Up Your Cross, Part 1

Posted on April 4, 2022 by Jason

The cross is not only the way to salvation. It is also a way of life. And he said to all, “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me. … Continue reading →

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The Wonderful Cross: Christ Crucified, Part 3

Posted on January 12, 2022 by Jason

Paul understands the cross as the answer to our most practical problems. As we noted in the previous posts, Paul writes his letter to the Corinthians to correct some of the problems going on in this church. And boy, there … Continue reading →

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A New Day: You Shall Go Out in Joy, Part 1

Posted on March 14, 2021 by Jason

“Do whatever makes you happy.” This is one of the major philosophies people live by these days. It’s Pinterest-philosophy, the kind of Etsy-fied life mantra that we love to paint on pieces of repurposed wood to adorn our homes. I … Continue reading →

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Overexpecting

Posted on January 23, 2021 by Jason

It seems to me that we tend to overexpect quite a bit — we have unrealistic expectations for our institutions, our relationships, or really just about any area of our lives. I first came across the word in James K.A. … Continue reading →

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Lessons Learned: Be Gracious, Part 4

Posted on December 10, 2020 by Jason

If we have experienced the grace of God in Christ Jesus, then it is incumbent upon us to be gracious with others, particularly in our speech. Here are some examples of gracious speech: Words of affirmation “I respect you. You … Continue reading →

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