Author Archives: ourlivesarenotourown

When a thread…Part 2.

Posted on July 13, 2017

(I wrote this over several days following my dad’s passing, the wake, and the funeral.  Like “Part 1”, this was what I was feeling at the time so I didn’t really edit what was written over the past couple of … Continue reading →

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When a thread on the cape of your hero is being pulled…..Part 1.

Posted on June 21, 2017

(Part 1 – This was written over the last 10+ months when it was clear, short of a miracle, my dad wasn’t going to be with us for much longer.  I wrote a line here, a paragraph there, random thoughts, … Continue reading →

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Christmas 2016 – Ministry Newsletter

Posted on December 31, 2016

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Christmas 2015 – Ministry Newsletter

Posted on December 25, 2015

Christmas 2015 – Ministry Newsletter

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Why we continue to do what we do….and continue to love being irresponsible…..

Posted on November 9, 2014

My wife and I teach together, as in we-are-in-the-classroom-at-the-same-time-teach-together.  I also run a small non-profit, Rhapsody Ministries, Inc., that helps missionaries through prayer and financial support and anyone else who crosses our path in need of anything from monetary help to a … Continue reading →

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I was married 10 years ago today. 10 reasons why my wife is a keeper…….

Posted on October 23, 2014

Just a warning…..I’m going on 4 hours of sleep over the previous 2 nights.  I don’t know what is going on.  Maybe this isn’t the best time to write this?  Or maybe it’s the perfect time?  Either way….. 10 reasons … Continue reading →

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Kebede Teshome

Posted on January 7, 2014

Most people chase after temporal riches, and though I have my own thoughts on the matter I don’t begrudge anyone their “success”. But it is a privilege to be called a friend by someone who lived his life to help … Continue reading →

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