Teresa and the Brayton-Clevenger staff at the Indianapolis Zoo April 1999
Throwback Thursday: A day at the zoo
The Hicks beat the Knicks!
Chris desperately wanted to go to a Pacers playoff game this year. So he managed to snag very reasonably priced tickets for last Saturday’s game 6 versus the Knicks. Not only did we each get to go to our
BSF 2012-2013: What I learned this year
Is it just me, or was this a fast BSF year? :o) Here’s a summary of the things I learned in Genesis this year: What I learned in my personal study God uses sinful, ordinary people to complete His plans
BSF 2012-2013: Genesis 50
Here we are at the end of the book of Genesis. This final lesson focuses on fear. Joseph faced the fear and grief of losing his father. And Joseph’s brothers feared retaliation from Joseph after Jacob died. After Jacob dies, Joseph weeps.
Mother’s Day, past and present
Mother’s Day 2009 Mother’s Day 2013
Throwback Thursday: Graduation day 2
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