Nancy's thoughts
Why I didn’t “get” the gospel until I was sickened by the ugliness of my sin
Sunday, March 7th, 2010After I saw this YouTube video today, I was thinking about my own experience of how seeing my sin more clearly has made me see the gospel in a completely different light. Dr. Piper says it so well:
I would say that I’ve been a Christian since about age 6, when I “asked Jesus to [...]
Merry Christmas 2009!
Friday, December 25th, 2009We hope this finds you well, enjoying the pre-Christmas fun and chaos. Elena has been very excited about the coming of Christmas this year…last week she was exclaiming how the decorations at the grocery store were “so beaUUUtiful!”
Some highlights for our family this summer included a week at a cabin with Nancy’s family in [...]
Wife In The Fast Lane
Tuesday, July 1st, 2008One of my favorite blogs, ReFem, recently featured this post entitled, “Wife In The Fast Lane.” (I wish I could have been the one to come up with such a catchy title for a post, but, nope, can’t take credit for this one. ;)) I originally just forwarded it to a few close [...]
Happy Birthday, Matt!
Saturday, November 17th, 2007In honor of Matt’s birthday today (whee!), Elena and I came up with a “Top Ten things we love about Matt/Daddy” list. It kinda went a little longer than 10, but we figured it was ok :)
Top Ten Things We Love About Matt/Daddy
1. Elena says, “Whenever I bring Daddy one of my favorite books, he [...]
Couscous and dirt
Wednesday, July 18th, 2007So tonight I decided to make couscous (a first for me) as a side dish with our grilled Iowa chops for supper. (Mmmm-mmmmm!) (Matt did a splendiferous job of grilling, thank you my dear.) I’ve been on somewhat of a mission to have Elena try as many new foods as possible that [...]
