Talked to mom after they surveyed the damage at the bay house first hand. It wasn’t as bad as it could have been. Others who have homes near there weren’t quite so lucky. My grandmother’s home was ripped apart and pushed across the road, as was my uncle and aunt’s home and some other neighbors [...]

My parents who live near Mobile, AL, are safe and sound. Their primary house was spared, but they do have lots of downed trees. My dad will have lots of firewood for the winter. What’s still uncertain, however, is how their cabin on Mobile Bay fared. [Update: We have received word that the bay house [...]

Five years ago today began as a fairly typical Wednesday night at Wedgwood Baptist Church in Fort Worth, TX. It was just before 7:00. The choir prepared to rehearse for Sunday’s worship, church members gathered for a prayer meeting, and a crowd of hyperactive youth assembled for a rally in the auditorium.
Meanwhile, after parking [...]

Caleb has been busy learning and doing new things lately. One of his new tricks is showing affection. He gives hugs to us and his friends at playgroup. He will snuggle with us, and he cuddles his stuffed tiger. Speaking of tiger, he has become attached to this tiger blanket. He can’t sleep without it.He [...]