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Thoughts about Jesus
It is often said that Jesus was both fully man and fully God. If you are at all like me, this is a difficult concept for you. What does it mean to be both God and man? Most would say that sinlessness is a crucial part of that equation. The…
My First Not Me! Monday
Thanks to John and a post awhile back from Jackie, I have started following “MckMama’s” blog. On Mondays, she posts what she calls “Not Me! Mondays.” She describes it as a post “where we can be brutally honest with each other, and live to tell about it, while we shroud…
Pizza-Making: A 2-Day Process
On our mission to make healthier food at home, we decided a pizza was still permissible, as long as it didn’t contain pepperoni and we used low-fat cheese. Thus begins our (really, John’s) pizza-making journey. We planned to have pizza Saturday night, so we went to the grocery store for…
The Bavarian Castles of King Ludwig II
After spending the day as an expert window-washer, I now have time to update on the final leg of our trip last weekend. Before I begin, however, I have to note that after I had thoroughly washed all the windows in our apartment, the sky began to look like an…
Garmisch Part 2: Skiing, Hiking & Yodeling
As I have said before, this was my first time to attempt skiing. How did it go? Hmm, let me dig up a phrase from my last post: nicht sehr gut. I don’t know what I expected, but skiing was not like I thought it would be. It was much…
Garmisch Part 1: The Drive & Zugspitze
We got back from our trip to the Alps (Garmisch) Monday night, and I was overjoyed to get to sleep in our bed. The views may be incredible in Garmisch, but the beds and pillows at the hotel are nicht sehr gut (not so good). We got to Garmisch fairly…