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Our New Photography Site is Here!

 

One of the reason's I haven't been blogging as much (I know, excuses excuses) is that I've been working for some time to redesign our photography/ministry site. We both loved the old site and the way it looked, my wife especially, but I (the web nerd) found that it limited …

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Our First Attempt at Distressed Wood Wall Art

 

One of our resolutions for this year was that it would be a creative year. My wife & I wanted to try new ways to have fun and create together. We've had great opportunity so far as we have just moved to a new apartment. We have some amazing friends …

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Hey Twitter, Don’t Steal My Purpose!

 

I love Twitter. I think it's fun, informational and keeps me connected to daily happenings in the world. But sometimes it just makes me feel lazy. Sometimes work is just plain slow (I'm a graphic designer). When I have deadlines and projects to juggle, my day flies by and I …

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Staying Focused on What Matters Most

 

Returning from another culture is always a struggle for me. There are certain things that bring much joy to me; like a hot shower, not stepping in water when going into the bathroom, and being able to flush toilet paper (I guess I never get used to the bathroom experience …

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Som tum, sweat, and old friends

So it's been a full week in Thailand already and in just a few short days we'll be headed home again. As always, these trips just fly by. We finished up our time at the SHE Center in Phuket, and hopped on a plane this morning up to Chiang Mai. …

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Doing a New Thing In Thailand

It always amazes us how quickly the days go by when we're in Thailand! I can't believe that our 3rd day is already coming to a close. I feel like we've just begun! Liz has been so amazing this week. It's been a super blessing for this proud hubby to …

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Thailand Prayer Points

We are t-minus 48 hours until we leave for our next adventure to Thailand. This week has been amazing so far (and busy) as we've been preparing to leave. Not just the travel-rolls-of-toilet-paper-logistical preparation, but refreshing times with the Lord. For me it began Sunday at church as the worship …

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Sex Trafficking of Americans: The Girls Next Door

I came across this Vanity Fair article today on Twitter (via Craig Gross) and I had to share it. I know sex-trafficking and slavery issues are a hot topic lately and I don't want to just be one that posts facts in order to make us (myself included) feel bad …

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Our Next Thailand Mission: March 3 – 16, 2012

I know it’s been a while since we’ve updated our blog. I assure you it was for good reasons! Most of you received our newsletter back in the fall where we shared so much of what’s been going on with jobs and life. The busyness continues… but in a good …

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Jeremy Cowart’s LifeFinder Workshop

I learned about Jeremy Cowart through my ever-so-smart "people to follow" on Twitter. I was really excited when I looked at his work and learned more about what he was about. He had amazing portraits of celebs but I was totally drawn to the work he did in Haiti and …

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