Archive for October, 2008
19 October 2008 | 12:55 PM
Tossing Out Culture With the Bathwater
~~~Day’s Verse:You became imitators of us and of the Lord; in spite of severe suffering, you welcomed the message with the joy given by the Holy Spirit.1 Thessalonians 1:6~~~ We have purged culture from our house. This purge has taken the form of removing any number of classic works of literature, purchased and read under [...]
18 October 2008 | 04:21 AM
Xtracycle Conversion Idea
~~~Day’s Verse:But the salvation of the righteous is from the LORD;He is their strength in time of trouble.The LORD helps them and delivers them;He delivers them from the wicked and saves them,Because they take refuge in Him.Psalm 37:39-40~~~ Things are OK. That’s all on that for now. At some point in the future, when I [...]
16 October 2008 | 05:31 AM
Disappointment
~~~Day’s Verse:Trust in the LORD and do good;dwell in the land and enjoy safe pasture.Delight yourself in the LORD and He will give you the desires of your heart.Psalm 37:3-4~~~ Last night I got one of the most disappointing phone calls of my life so far. That is all for now.
13 October 2008 | 03:20 PM
Tour de Landry’s Ride Report
~~~Day’s Verse:Many, O LORD my God, are the wonders you have done. The things you planned for us no one can recount to you; were I to speak and tell of them, they would be too many to declare.Psalm 40:5~~~ The Quick Version: We — Artemis and I — successfully completed the 90-mile Tour de [...]
12 October 2008 | 04:27 AM
Seven Ice Cream Trips
~~~Day’s Verse:You will go out in joy and be led forth in peace; the mountains and hills will burst into song before you, and all the trees of the field will clap their hands. Isaiah 55:12~~~ When Uhlman’s, our favorite ice cream stand, opened for the season in March, I decided to pick ice cream [...]
11 October 2008 | 07:04 AM
Bicycle Progression
~~~Day’s Verse:Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his love endures forever. 1 Chronicles 16:34~~~ More Artemis pictures ahead! What else did you expect? Don’t all new parents take too many pictures of their new baby? Actually I thought it would be interesting to see my progression of bikes (for more pictures of [...]
10 October 2008 | 04:56 PM
Pictures of Artemis
~~~Day’s Verse: Praise the LORD.Praise the LORD from the heavens,praise him in the heights above. Praise him, all his angels,praise him, all his heavenly hosts. Praise him, sun and moon,praise him, all you shining stars.Psalm 148:1-3~~~ Landry’s gave me two free carbon bottle cages. When they wheeled the complete finished bike out, they had decked [...]
