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You may have noticed that the name of this blog has changed slightly from “Riding Blind” to “Riding Shotgun.” I never meant to imply that God leaves us in the dark about His plans completely. After all, He gave us 66 books of meaty goodness to learn all about that. Mainly, the title simply meant […]

On Wednesday evening we had the church youth over for their annual bonfire.  The final picture is from our return from Althea’s, a view from the Skyline Parkway in the Shennandoah National Park.

So I totally want to win one of these bikes so we can cart Tessa all over the place! Can’t you just see Ben pulling her along the greenway in Cleveland? I bet we could fit Maggie and Delaney in there too! How fun : )

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I recently concluded a preaching series on Daniel called Exile.  One of the things that most fascinated me in my fresh reading of the Daniel court stories (the first 6 chapters) was that Daniel and his friends did not resist when they were assigned new Babylonian names.  I can’t think of a more sinister attempt […]

So in a few weeks, I will be breaking these out for every day wear. For now they are just for walking, hiking, and recreational activities. I introduce you to the future of shoes. Vibram Fivefingers are an innovative new shoe. Day 1 I just bought my Vibram fivefingers shoes at Great Outdoors Provision. They […]