Trick or…RAISINS?!!!

Trick or…RAISINS?!!!

We spent October 31st at Melanie’s parents house in Cleveland, Ohio. The kids had been looking forward to celebrating their freedom as Protestants on Reformation Day by dressing up in costumes and getting candy from nice neighbors.

Turns out that Grandma Hawkins has some really nice neighbors…

Eulogy for Dad

My Dad’s funeral was on Monday…

28.10.2009 · Filled under: Jesus Christ, dad, death, faith, fatherhood, love · Tags: , , , , , , · 4 Comments »

Suffering and Evil

How do we deal with suffering and evil?

27.10.2009 · Filled under: Jesus Christ, dad, death, faith, tim keller · No Comments »

The End of Fear – by Dad

I found some poems my Dad wrote a couple years ago – during his battle with cancer.

Today is the first day I had ever read them.

25.10.2009 · Filled under: Jesus Christ, dad, death, love, poetry, the Holy Spirit · 1 Comment »

Jesus, Jesus Take Us In

We are headed North to see my Dad one last time before he dies.

22.10.2009 · Filled under: dad, death, love · Tags: , , · 6 Comments »

The Man in Black Was Washed White by the Blood

Johnny Cash and Grace.

Where The Wild Things Are

Where The Wild Things Are

The family and I finally got to see Where The Wild Things Are. When I first saw the preview several months ago, it had me in the first 5 seconds. So, I had my hopes set pretty high and figured I was in for some disappointment…

18.10.2009 · Filled under: childhood, fatherhood, movies · Tags: , , , , · 4 Comments »
It’s not easy being green

It’s not easy being green

Like Kermit says. “It’s not easy being Green…”

“But it’s what I want to be.”

Who will save us from El Guapo?

This inspirational speech from Lucky Day in 3 Amigos is funny…