About a year ago, my grandpa passed away. His memorial service was filled with tears, laughter, and thankfulness, celebrating a life that was well lived, but also celebrating the one who gave him life. It was interesting to hear stories of my grandpa when he was a boy, young father, and businessman, and I even … Continue reading The time my grandpa taught me how to sing.
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The time I learned how not to go sledding.
Everyone has those friends who push you to do things you probably shouldn’t do. Sometimes it’s a great thing, and at times it’s the last thing you should ever want to do. For some reason, I have a few more of these friends than the average person does, and because of that, I have ended … Continue reading The time I learned how not to go sledding.
The time I learned how to be honest.
When I was in middle school and high school, my favorite part of the week was Friday nights. Youth group was on Friday nights, and it was a great time for an immature kid like me to run around, play games, mess around with friends, eat free food, and sometimes even learn about Jesus. So, … Continue reading The time I learned how to be honest.
The time I learned how to eat.
Yesterday, I had the privilege of sharing a meal with an older man from my church. Starting out, it was a little bit awkward. I didn’t know what to say, he talked very slow, and it took him a few moments to process what I said before he could respond. However, as the conversation went … Continue reading The time I learned how to eat.
The time I didn’t see the big picture.
Yesterday, my girlfriend, one of our friends, and I went bouldering. Most people from the Pacific Northwest will understand what that means, but for those who don’t, here is a picture of what a bouldering gym looks like. A bouldering gym consists of a variety of walls with different hand holds and grips so you … Continue reading The time I didn’t see the big picture.
The time I learned about freedom.
Recently, four friends of mine, and I all went to New York for spring break. It was a great trip, and we did as much as we could in 5 days. One of the very first things we did was visit the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. A place where millions of people entered … Continue reading The time I learned about freedom.
The time my dog taught me about unconditional love.
For those of you guys that don't know, my family has a dog named Daisy. Daisy is an 85-pound german shepherd our family got six years ago. Even though we have only had her for six years, it's hard for me to remember a time when Daisy was not a part of our family. She's … Continue reading The time my dog taught me about unconditional love.







