Tag Archive 'blogging'

Apr 16 2009


New and Improved Blog

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If you have been a regular visitor of HopeForYourFamily for a while, you have likely noticed several recent changes.  I think I’ve probably finished my current updating phase, and will be putting me blog energy solely into posting on a frequent basis.  In today’s culture (especially online), it is so easy to put far more [...]

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Mar 29 2009


Why does blogging matter?

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All this hubbub about the Christian Blogger Awards has got me really pondering the medium and dynamics of blogging.  I would like to invite you to ponder and share with me on this.  For an interesting insight and dialogue on what blogs seem to capture our attention, check out Trey Morgan’s recent post. How did [...]

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Mar 28 2009


Christian Blogger Award 2009 Winners!

In its inaugural year, “The Christian Blogger Awards” are primarily within the Church of Christ brotherhood, given the folks who began the award.  We’ll see how it grows in coming years.  I was honored to be a finalist, and I look forward to connecting more with my fellow Christian bloggers. And the winners are… Best [...]

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Mar 24 2009


Twittering: Communication/Networking Breakthrough or Obnoxious, Mindless Waste of Narcissistic Energy?

Check out this post on Walt Mueller’s (of CPYU) blog.  Not sure where the cartoon came from. “I’m taking you to the Twittersphere!” So, what do you think?  Regarding Facebook, MySpace, blogging, Twitter, etc, how do you see these “social networking sites” impacting our culture?  Your family?  Your life?  Friend or foe? I look forward [...]

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Mar 17 2009


Christian Blogger Awards Finalist!

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I was notified today that I am a finalist for Best Marriage/Family Oriented Blog in the Christian Blogger Awards for 2009.  Pretty cool deal.  I am truly humbled and honored.  However, I may get pulled from the running for posting this and bringing it to the attention of the “powers that be” of the Christian [...]

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Feb 26 2009


Where’s my Adderral?

Between saying goodbye to the gang at BRCCC (my “old” office), getting my momentum going at MTA (my “new” office), and preparing to speak this weekend to a group of parents at a youth gathering, frankly, I don’t feel much like blogging.  I’m doing my best to keep my head above water and keep focused [...]

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Sep 16 2008


Moving on

This is just a quick word to say I recognize it is time to move on with my life and blogging beyond the recent hurricane activity.  I will resume posting messages offering encouragement and guidance for marriage, parenting, family life, and life in general asap.  I’m just not quite there yet.  And I guess there’s [...]

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Nov 04 2006


A Brief Tour

The fact that you are reading these words at this moment tells me several things: 1. You found my website, 2. You’ve got a bit of time to look around, and 3. You are hoping there is something worthwhile here on the site.  You may ultimately decide to contact me for professional counseling, but I [...]

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Jul 03 2006


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