Last month we attended an outdoor wedding on a covered bridge in one of Oregon’s many quaint little countryside towns. Though it was a pretty good drive for us to attend, Josh and I agreed that the stunning beauty of the Oregon spring day made the drive on country roads more than worth it.
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…girl!
Today we had our ultrasound at 19 weeks pregnant and received the exciting news that our baby is a girl! She is very healthy and active. They looked at various things, checked her heart, brain, kidneys, stomach, bladder, and took a bunch of her measurements. They also looked at the placenta, [...]
These days people seem to be leaving Christianity much faster than people are becoming Christians. As a seminary student, I’ve had to read extensively on the reasons for this trend including cultural changes, problems within the Church, perceptions people have about Christians and Christianity, and so on. And in all honesty I can understand why [...]
Karlene co-pastors a church plant in Springfield, Oregon with her husband Josh, focusing on Christian community development and emerging church practices. Along with her duties as a pastor, Karlene is a proud mother, diligent student, awesome wife, brilliant blogger, avid coffee drinker, and addicted Sudoku player.
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