Slow Down

And in the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter and the sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed.
Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet
These days we’re all about speed & efficiency. High speed internet, more mpg, tv on demand, twitter accessibility anywhere; all so that we [...]

A Summer Treat

Here’s a yummy one. We’ve been enjoying this little treat ever since our stay with Uncle Brian & Aunt Kelly, who introduced it to us. It’s a cheap, fun palate pleaser that could add a little sparkle to your picnic, hosting, or just a lazy summer day. Here are the ingredients (real easy):

Grapefruit soda
Strawberry
Ice
Enjoy!

Jacki Jean Organizing

In a fast-paced world, there never seem to be enough hours in the day to complete everything that needs to be done. Almost everyone I talk to says, “oh, I just don’t have the time to organize or stay organized”. This is where I come in. I’ve been organizing my home since I was in [...]

The Role of Christian Youth in This Generation

I was asked by Pastor Rollie Jabonero of Youth Ministry Zone in the Philippines to post a short greeting for his youth ministry’s one year anniversary. In his letter he asked me to answer one simple question, “what is the role of Christian YOUTH in this generation.” Here’s my response.

Simple Math & Your Relationship With God

Most people hate math. Do you remember sitting in that math class when you were a kid and asking yourself, “how am I ever going to use this in my life?” Maybe you were even bolder and you asked your teacher the same thing. I only bring up math, because I want to [...]

Jacki Organizing First Two Houses

These past two weeks, Jacki has been starting up her organizing business and already added two houses to the list. Here’s some pictures of her magic at work.

Free Listen to Transformer

The first stop on our trip to NC last sunday took us to Landmark Kids, where my friend, Josh Hudson, is the kids pastor. I found out that Josh is going to be having a kids camp titled Transformer. Transformer just happens to be the name of another song that I wrote (you’re probably noticing [...]

Q-Trip: North Carolina

Jacki and I are going to be on the road for the next few months connecting with partners and churches. We wanted to kick open the car door and let you hop inside with us on the trip. We’ll be logging our travels so that you can be a part of the journey with us. [...]

Jacki’s Organizing Tips: Shoe Organizer

Okay, this is one of my “must-haves”. Buy one of these shoe organizers from Target today. It helps unclutter the floor of your closet and doesn’t smash shoes like one of those closet door organizers. You also won’t get maimed by a high heel whirling at your face when you open your closet door. As [...]