Nicole the Dynamo

My friend, Nicole, officially became one of my heroes last week. The girl is beautiful (inside and out), has gigantic brains and now this . . . she ran a half marathon in 2 hours and 1 minute.
On top of that she has a huge servant’s heart. She and Jose vacationed here a [...]

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I wish . . .

I had remembered that LT was on a bye-week before I talked such confident smack. Yes, Matt is yet again victorious. Bring on the Mastermind!

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Gale Force Winds . . . No Problem!

During the process of training to be church planters last year, we connected with a team that is planting a church in New Zealand. Matt and I were immediately endeared to this group, considering ourselves ex-officio members of their team.
This morning, I read a post from one of their team members, Amy Flammer. Amy [...]

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Barnabas as a Teenager

As The Pursuit staff meeting wrapped up today, I checked my email and came across this from my friend, Sarah. I read it out loud to the rest of staff:

“I have been reading about your church plant every week. I wanted to say that what you and Matt, Alex, and Erin are doing is [...]

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For those keeping score . . .

Matt enjoyed a decisive victory over me in the Facebook competition. (Hint: never go head-to-head in a “friend” competition with a former youth minister . . . he destroyed me.)
That said, this week the Mehaffeys go head-to-head in Fantasy Football. At the risk of sounding cocky, The Fighting Peezers are 5 and 1, racking [...]

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Hiney Kicking Completed

So yesterday I wrapped up the Beth Moore Daniel Bible study. Though it hurt my brains, I thoroughly enjoyed digging so deeply into this book of the Bible I’ve avoided in the past.
This has been the first Moore study I’ve done where watching the video was crucial to really understanding things . . [...]

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