Guion surprised Abby Friday night. i wasn’t there for the surprise itself, so i’m just reporting what i’ve heard. He developed this elaborate scheme, it seems, so she would be caught totally off-guard. Some other people, Rose & Kemp, Christina, … Continue reading
Hi friends. Some of you are very familiar with Young Life’s ministry. Windy and i have been involved for thirty-something years, and love the work. Tonight is the fund-raising banquet for YL in the Sandhills–Allen Levi will be with us. … Continue reading
My first stop on today’s journey was to be Mandolin Valley, so i chose the scenic route up Highway 22, through the country. Most days i drive either two or four hours, and prefer to stay off the Interstates, though … Continue reading
If the garden is tilled, fed, watered, and fenced, but nothing is planted there, is it still a garden? Or is it just a garden plot. We started the seeds in the house, in little seedling cups. All except for … Continue reading
We really worked hard to prepare the ground for that garden. i mean, we worked hard at it. Roots, rocks, weeds, ivy…you name it, we yanked it out of there. And, we tilled-in 300 pounds of composted cow poo. Organic, … Continue reading
Yep, i shaved it a few weeks ago. It was a medical thing. Nothing serious, they just needed access to that which lies below what was left of my hair. Here’s some advice: if you ever have to shave your … Continue reading
We have a bunny. Well, actually, we don’t have him so much as he has us. i saw him in the yard last week, the day after Easter. Interesting timing . . . We’ve known this bunny, sort of, for … Continue reading
Several years ago, before marriage, i lived in South Carolina, as i’ve mentioned before. Through some friends i stumbled onto a small, non-denominational church that i found to be really cool. One of the best parts was that the pastor … Continue reading
In the late 80’s we were involved in the oldest, continuously run Young Life Club east of the Mississippi. No pressure there–we only thought “Don’t mess this up” every time we walked into that high school. Until . . . … Continue reading
It must be something like 29 years ago that i, as a fairly new believer, got involved in leadership of a youth group at Hilton Head Island. No single church or official group, this was an Island-wide thing. Before we … Continue reading