I updated my about page. I now thank God for my wonderful wife and four beautiful children. Noah Dustin was born on September 8th. I hope in the coming weeks to write some posts about the prophet he is named after and about his name’s meaning (rest). For now, enjoy this picture:
Archive for the ‘Blessing’ Category
Updated About Page
Posted in Blessing, Life on September 21, 2010 | 2 Comments »
I Love This
Posted in Arabs, Blessing, Christians, Peace on July 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Lest you think I only hate things, I wanted to post something I love. Ali Elhajj is an Arab follower of Jesus who founded The Bethlehem Christmas Project: Bringing Israelis and Palestinians Together on Christmas. They are bringing people together. They are blessing others. They are tearing down walls. They are making peace. I love [...]
12 Ways Ephesians 1:3 Should Impact Our Marriage
Posted in Blessing, Jesus Christ, Marriage on June 14, 2010 | 2 Comments »
I mentioned last week that for our 12th anniversary I made 12 lists of 12 things. I thought I would share one of the lists with you. My hope is that you will be encouraged to trust in Jesus Christ as you think about the ways the gospel can and should impact all aspects of [...]
Merry Christmas!
Posted in Blessing, Jesus Christ on December 25, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among those with whom he is pleased. Luke 2:14 My kids Lucy and Elias
The Lord Bless You, Part 4
Posted in Blessing, Worship on October 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
24 The Lord bless you and keep you; 25 the Lord make his face to shine upon you and be gracious to you; 26 the Lord lift up his countenance upon you and give you peace. Numbers 6:22-27 In the first post we pointed out that it was Aaron and his sons who gave this blessing to the [...]
The Lord Bless You, Part 3
Posted in Blessing, Jesus Christ, Worship on September 28, 2009 | 1 Comment »
24 The Lord bless you and keep you; 25 the Lord make his face to shine upon you and be gracious to you; 26 the Lord lift up his countenance upon you and give you peace. Numbers 6:22-27 Jesus Fulfills this Blessing The Lord bless you Jesus also wanted to bless, for in the gospel of Mark the [...]
The Lord Bless You, Part 2
Posted in Blessing, Worship on September 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
24 The Lord bless you and keep you; 25 the Lord make his face to shine upon you and be gracious to you; 26 the Lord lift up his countenance upon you and give you peace. – Numbers 6:22-27 The second line of the blessing says, “The Lord make his face to shine upon you and be gracious [...]
The Lord Bless You, Part 1
Posted in Blessing, Worship on September 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
In one of my earliest posts I mentioned that I love the Islamic greeting because it speaks a blessing on others (“Peace be upon you”, As-Salaamu ‘Alaykoum [السلام عليكم]). Each night when I put my kids to bed I give them a blessing. Blessings should be part of our lives. In 2007 and 2008 I [...]
