Posted on January 29, 2009 by Rod
Last weekend as I was packing for my trip to Russia (where I am right now) both my son, Gavin – Freshman, and daughter, Vanessa – Senior, participated in Redwood Christian School’s Homecoming Banquet. To our surprise Vanessa was nominated by her peers to be a homecoming princess.
Of course, we are extremely proud of how [...]
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Posted on January 29, 2009 by Rod
I am in Russia right now, leading a team from our church to do ministry in the town of Ufa, Bashkortostan. Yesterday, however, we all had the opportunity to visit the Russian WWII Memorial in Moscow. It was a somber experience seeing pictures and video footage of the plight of Russians fighting for their freedom [...]
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Posted on January 24, 2009 by Rod
A couple of days ago I was asked by one in my church family to recommend a good book. I thought about it for a while and was reminded of four resources that have had a lasting impact on my life and ministry. So, in brief, I want to make you aware of them and [...]
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Posted on January 17, 2009 by Rod
Its not every day that the following words come out of one’s mouth – “Honey, some butts are bigger than others…(Slap!)”
Now, I know what you’re thinking… “Seriously Rod, with statements like that you will ruin your marriage.” Well, you have a point, but it was a special day, and occasioned me getting up rather early [...]
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Posted on January 14, 2009 by Rod
Thanks to Benjamin Armading…Ha!
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Posted on January 12, 2009 by Rod
This past weekend I ventured to the region of Yosemite, to the town of Volcano to spend three days with our college students. In attendance were five young ladies – Amber, Chelsea, Aly, Katie, Marissa – and ten young men – Ben, Zack, Brian H., Brian S., A.J., Jayson, Eddie, Stephen, Alex, Myself (o.k. so [...]
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Posted on January 7, 2009 by Rod
In life there are always a select few people whom you call friend and have a life long affection and connection with. For me, one of those people is Steve Henning. Steve is a year older than me, graduated from Springfield Christian High School like me and also graduated from Bob Jones University like me. [...]
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