Nicole and I are in the process of purchasing a house here in the Kansas City area. Last week at Kansas West Annual Conference we began sharing the news and had several questions come up. Question: Did you buy a house? Answer: Yes. Nicole and I have put in an offer, been accepted and will […]
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I have been married to my wife, Nicole, for two years today. It has been an exciting adventure and I am looking forward to many more years together.
This series is about your thoughts. Each day I will post a sentence starter and invite you to finish it with a comment. I feel that God may be calling me…
Nicole and I have started down the journey of looking for a home to purchase. It seems to be a good time to buy and we have received numerous comments about it perhaps being a good idea. It is not easy to predict how long we may be here in the area. We plan to […]
I first heard the song New Soul by Yael Naim in a MacBook Air commercial. I found myself stopping the fast forward on DVR to listen to the music. It is a catchy song (and I am an Apple fan). Recently I found the link to the music video for the song. Excellent. I love […]
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iPhone in the Future: Update
You may know of my interest in purchasing an iPhone. In my previous post, I wrote that my contact with Sprint was up in April. Turns out that this was hearsay and innuendo. I called Sprint and my contract ends in December 2008. Arrgh… Time to reframe my expectations and hopes…
My dad, Mark Conard, made me aware of World Malaria Day 2008 at this post. He also made this invitation: This year, with exactly one month to go before “World Malaria Day 2008,” I want to invite whoever reads this to make a contribution to “Nothing But Nets.” You only have to give $10.00 to […]
Hope springs eternal in the human breast – Alexander Pope. Even here in Kansas City.
My wife and I really enjoy watching college basketball. This lead to a dilemma last Sunday night. I was leading the 5:00 PM worship service and she was on duty at the church as well. This meant that we were going to miss the Davidson / KU basketball game. However, we taped it on our […]
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Fresh Coffee
This week I brewed a pot of coffee unlike any coffee brewed at our house in quite a while – we have a clean coffee pot! Now let me explain, the coffee maker that we have has an insulated pot which is great because it keeps the coffee warm without having to keep a warm […]
I am a regular subscriber to daily dose of imagery, Flickr Blog, deviantmonk’s photos, and Wink. Through a post earlier in the year was made aware of the Photoblog Awards. If you read blogs, I highly recommend subscribing to some sort of photo blog. It is great to see a beautiful image come up in […]
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It is Hard to Care
I had a conversation with a staff member in the hallway this afternoon that was too good not to share. I had been thinking about a conversation that I had just had on the phone and he could tell that I was a bit troubled. He stopped and asked how I was doing. I said […]
Rev. Andrew Conard 