Blog

Here are my thoughts in written form. I hope they are valuable and contribute to your growth.

Soccer action

This video of a goalie is something I've been seeing a lot this past week since the World Cup has been going on. Of course, this fake is one of the worst I've seen in a long time. (via: Josh Griffin) By the way, Mexico plays tomorrow against Argentina in the knock out...

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Luggage

It's here! Our luggage arrived in one piece (all of it). We are happy to have it, finally. Now, we can get back to real life.

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Waiting…

We were on our way back to Mexico Tuesday, but we missed our connection. So, we stayed in Houston overnight and came home yesterday. Unfortunately, our bags still haven't made it. We're sitting here at home waiting for four suitcases and Nathan's carseat. It's...

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Father’s Day pics

Self-portrait of me and Nathan. In the pool on Father's Day. At Carvel sporting the sunglasses.

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Santiago – Post 2

I was in Santiago to teach "Programming in Youth Ministry," a class in administration for youth ministry. In the class, we talk about 3 kinds of planning. One is long term, one is more detailed, and the other is planning in the moment. We went to church on Sunday and...

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Coffee and Father’s Day

While I was out of town, I had some awesome coffee between sessions (and sometimes in sessions of class). My students and I enjoyed some strong espresso coffee, and one of the families I stayed with showed me how they made their coffee. So, for Father's Day, I decided...

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World Cup Soccer – US vs Italy

So we spent the afternoon watching the US soccer team play against Italy in the World Cup. The reffing (if you can call it that) was horrible. There were a lot of calls that shouldn't have been called, especially the two red cards given to the US team. The red card...

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Santiago – First Post

So, Janell is at the store and Nathan is napping, so I can update on what I was doing last week. Well, I was in a place called Santiago, teaching a Master's class to 12 students. The class was Programming for Youth Ministry, and I'm training students to be teachers at...

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Back from Intensive Class

I just got back today from a week-long intensive class in a different part of the world. It went well. Maybe I'll write more on it later. For now, it's time to spend some good time with my family. It's good to be home and back with them.

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