I have not blogged nearly as much lately as I would like to. To be honest with you, I haven't had time. I have been swamped with work and school and as the semester ends next week, I'm going to stay swamped for another week or two.
This coming week, however, promises to be an exciting one! If you are from
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posted by Micah Fries filed under Africa,
Misc.
Most of you are aware that Tracy and I lived in West Africa for a year. During my time there I became deathly ill from Malaria. In fact, at one point the doctor told me I was "about 3 hours away from death". It was one of the most frightening experiences of my life.
Beyond what Malaria meant to me personally,
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We began having a number of freak thunderstorms today. The worst of it was that the wind was so hard, it uprooted a 30-40' tree in my backyard. I've got to find a way to clean it up tomorrow! Unfortunately we didn't realize that until it was too dark to take a picture. We did get some pictures, or I
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posted by Micah Fries filed under Family,
Tracy
My wife has written a beautiful post about her Grandpa. It made me cry to read it. It is a wonderful statement of love. You would be encouraged, I believe, to read it.
Click here
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New research came out today that highlighted a recent SBC trend away from baptisms. Oh, we still say that they are important, and we still communicate that we're an evangelistic denomination, but the truth is that we are not. No, today we are more known for which side of the methodological fences we stand on than we are known
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If you are a ministry leader Facebook for Pastors is an exciting new resource that you need to add to your library! Chris Forbes, also known as the Ministry Marketing Coach, has put together this short, 31 page book to walk pastors and church leaders through the process of using Facebook in their ministry settings. The best thing about the
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For those who haven't read the comment thread from my last post, Tracy's grandfather passed away early Wednesday morning. Please continue to pray for our family. It's hard for me to really explain how important he was to us. It's also hard to explain how important he was to me personally. Sorting through this loss has been, and will continue
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