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My Journey (Part 6)
Okay, okay… so I promised I would try to write somewhat daily. I suppose a hiatus of almost two weeks is inexcusable. I assure you, this is not one of those cases where I stopped writing because nothing was going on… in fact, the main reason has been because I knew I needed to write … Continue reading
F.Y.I.
My whole family has been dealing with an intestinal virus this week. Forgive my lack of correspondence, but I have either been sick, playing catch-up at work, or taking care of sick ones all week long. Don’t get me wrong… I am not complaining. When I have been tempted to complain, I have been reminded … Continue reading
My Journey (Part 5)
Miranda came in the other night, looked at me, smiled and said, “You know… it’s Thursday… and you haven’t written since Tuesday….” I should have written then, but I didn’t. No excuses will be offered, just my sincere apologies… to both of my readers. What would a pseudo-writer do without his wife and mother? After … Continue reading
My Journey (Part 4)
Back in the fall of 1999, Miranda and I were able to reconcile and end our three month separation. I was able to land a teaching position with Jefferson Davis High School in Montgomery, so we loaded up and moved for the fourth time in three years. After we got here, we started attending Vaughn … Continue reading
My Journey (Part 3 1/2)
Later this weekend (most likely tonight), I will continue by sharing about a time of healing in our lives. At this point, however, I think there are two points that need further clarification. First of all, let me repeat that the church that I served a full-time youth pastor was a wonderful church made up … Continue reading
My Journey (Part 3)
Okay, I really need to make out a test to give tomorrow, and I probably need to iron something to wear as well. Because of my need to be disciplined in my writing, I offer the following installment. In the summer of ’97, I was 26 and had been married for eight months. After two … Continue reading
My Journey…. (continued)
… and so my journey began. When I entered college, I became involved with a couple of different Christian groups on the campuses I attended. My primary involvement was through Baptist Campus Ministries at Troy State (now Troy University), but I was also involved with Campus Outreach. During the summer of ’92, I participated in … Continue reading
My Journey
I suppose if I am ever to have faithful readers, I must become a faithful writer. With that in mind, allow me to offer the following introduction. My spiritual journey began early in life. My parents are both believers, and church attendance was never optional in my family of origin. I grew up attending Sunday … Continue reading