Grandpa Rork, Teresa and Grandma Rork Graduation Day (Ball State) May 2000
BSF 2012-2013: Genesis 49
It’s hard to believe that we’re almost done with our year in Genesis! Just two more weeks left. This week, we see Jacob giving his final instructions to his sons when he is just breaths away from death. These are
BSF 2012-2013: Genesis 46-48
Jacob is a great example of growing toward spiritual maturity. He shows us how to finish our earthly lives well. He didn’t reach spiritual maturity without work, suffering, trials or prayer. But it’s clear that he saw many of God’s
BSF 2012-2013: Genesis 41-45
Last Tuesday, we left our lesson with Joseph in prison, waiting for the cupbearer to remember him to Pharaoh. This week, we see Joseph finally seeing God’s plans come to fruition. Joseph had to wait 20 years (13 years in
Throwback Thursday: Engagement photo
In honor of our ninth wedding anniversary yesterday, here is our engagement photo. When we took this professional photo, we just wanted to give a nice Christmas gift to our families. I don’t think we ever imagined it would turn
Nine years
Happy ninth anniversary to the love of my life. No eye has seen, no ear has heard, and no mind has imagined what God has prepared for those who love him. 1 Corinthians 2:9 NLT
BSF 2012-2013: Genesis 39-40
I’m always amazed at how God worked through so many trials in Joseph’s life. He really brings Romans 8:28 to life: “And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been
Throwback Thursday: Father-daughter dance
Since Chris and Avery are getting ready to attend their first father-daughter dance tomorrow night, I thought it was appropriate to post this picture of me and my dad at our own father-daughter dance. We attended several of these square
2013 brackets: Championship update
It’s always a sad day in our house when the NCAA tournament is over. Well, Chris is sad. I’m a little happy that we’ll be watching a few less basketball games on TV now! Thanks to everyone who participated in our
BSF 2012-2013: Genesis 37-38
I’m back, after a much-needed spring break! While I enjoyed the break, I definitely was glad to get back in the BSF routine last night. The focus of the rest of this year’s study will be on Jacob’s favored son, Joseph.