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• Bible Marathon

  A few Saturdays ago, on the 2nd of January, our family hosted our first Bible Marathon. The marathon lasted about six hours, four of which we spent reading. Mom got the idea for it from Gary Friesen’s book, Decision Making and the Will of God . A couple... Posted Jan 27 2010, 11:43 AM by Emily with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: family, bible_verses

• Concreting at the Thrashes

  Posted Nov 24 2009, 07:36 PM by Tim with | with no comments Filed under: family, working_together, posted_by_tim

• To Save Or Not To Save – That Is The Question

  A couple days ago I said to Becky, Mare, and Sue, “Let’s go organize the Box Room.” Becky asked me, “What is your strategy?” I said, “ Attack! ” Now you must understand that the aforesaid room got its name because there everyone dumps boxes and everything... Posted Oct 29 2009, 08:23 AM by Tim with | with 3 comment(s) Filed under: family, working_together, bytim

• Work Day At The Thrashes

  They say picture is worth a thousand words, so here you go - a few thousand words worth. Whatever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord and not to men. (Colossians 3:23) Do good to all, especially to those who are of the household of faith. (Galations... Posted Oct 23 2009, 02:30 PM by Tim with | with 3 comment(s) Filed under: family, working_together

• Adventures in Culpepper

  Beep, Beep, Beep… My alarm went off at 5:30 AM. Remembering that Jon and I had planned to leave for the Wilkes land in just half an hour, I jumped out of bed. We quickly got ready, completed the final packing, and then settled back for the peaceful one... Posted Oct 16 2009, 08:32 AM by Tim with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: home_churching, wilkes_land, nature, family, conferences

• The Neelys' Famous Grass Sled

  Everyone who comes to the Neelys’ house, Though they be as small as a mouse, Must ride the grass-sled down their hill, It might be wise to first write your will. We did hear from the Neelys’, Who’d done a few wheelies. The oldest person to make it alive... Posted Sep 20 2009, 08:03 PM by Tim with | with no comments Filed under: poetry, family, vacation

• Scenes & Highlights from Family Encouragment Weekend

  This is the second annual weekend long conference. It was designed to encourage families to shine their lights in their local communities, and to become more closely knit together as a whole family. Here are a couple points that encouraged me particularly... Posted Aug 10 2009, 10:46 AM by Tim with | with 10 comment(s) Filed under: home_churching, multi_generational_thinking, family, conferences