I was given the opportunity to speak at our home church on doing devotional times with family in the context of the home. This is something that we have experimented with and sought to do for years now…
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Without Jesus what hope would we have. His willingness to suffer injustly on the cross after walking the narrow road in this dark age, was the ultimate example, leading to the ultimate life. He gave us the example and He gave us the means (Holy Spirit). By the grace of the Spirit may walk just like Jesus.
Read MoreEvery week day morning that I come together with the kids, there is a specific focus that we have. And Monday start off with martyrdom. Thus, we call it “Martyr Monday.” We have been walking through…
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So, to preface the audio, today was a beautiful sunny day here in New Mexico. The kids were already outside digging in the dirt and playing, so instead of pulling them inside to do…
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During that season of life I was living in a little Michigan town called Three Rivers, in a little shack next to a little lake with my little ferret Lovin. I had very little but one thing I did have was…
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In late July our family landed in Montana during our approximate 6500 mile trip. That time in Montana served as the culmination of thoughts swirling in my head and burnings of my heart for over 2 years. That month and a half probably looked like some type of vacation to those on Facebook or Instagram. But without a doubt it was the most fruitful time and strategic step we have ever taken as a family and as a married couple. With that...
Read MoreMerry Chraaaaastmas sweet friends and family (with mouths wide open)! This was the one pose that caught their attention long enough for me to snap a few pictures with all of them looking my way. What a gift they are to me. They keep me ever on my toes. I pray that you and your loved ones are well this season and that you have amazing memories to share with those around you for years to come. But first and foremost may we remember...
Read MoreI have been married to Sarah Grace Parks for 11 years and 8 months now. Her birthday is today. I’ve had the incredible honor of walking side-by-side with her for a little under a third of her life and can’t wait for the rest. My wife is truly my best friend and it is literally impossible to clearly communicate all that she means to me after the past years. The last several have been the toughest our marriage has ever faced...
Read MoreDuring our short few months in Kansas City, Grandma and Grandpa Parks practically moved to KS for two months. Several things happened while we were there. Zion was born, Arden had his burst appendix removed, I had a birthday and also got mastitis with a 104 degree temperature. We wouldn’t trade our time in KC for anything. We had such a wonderful time with old friends, new friends and of course our family. I was so...
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