Last week, we saw Jesus experience a “mountaintop” moment when He was baptized by John the Baptist. This week, we see Jesus go from the mountaintop to the valley where the devil tempts Him three times. Satan tempted Jesus to
BSF 2013-2014: Matthew 4
Throwback Thursday: Baseball star
Chris Center Grove Little League 1987
BSF 2013-2014: Matthew 3
It’s always interesting to see how God uses our families and our childhoods to prepare us for the Christian life. The same is true for the men in our lesson this week. Both John the Baptist and Jesus were born to godly parents.
A super duper awesome bedroom
We finally have the house back in order. Avery’s new purple bedroom is done! The night before the carpet was going to be installed, Chris and I cleared out Avery’s new room. That meant we had even more furniture sitting
Throwback Thursday: Naptime
Grandpa Rork and Teresa Summer 1978
BSF 2013-2014: Matthew 2
I remember one of the special things about having a new baby was all of the visitors we had, both in the hospital and at home. So many people wanted to meet “Cheeto,” love on her and bestow her with
Throwback Thursday: Laughing Avery…then and now
Daddy and Avery October 2009 Mommy and Avery June 2013 She still kind of sounds the same, huh?
BSF 2013-2014: Matthew 1
This week we’ll take a look at Jesus’ human genealogy and His divine genealogy. Jesus’ human genealogy shows He had a legal right to Abraham’s (spiritual) inheritance. Jesus’ genealogy listed in Matthew includes five women: Tamar, Rahab, Ruth, Uriah’s wife
Sidewalk chalk artists
One recent afternoon, Chris and Avery spent a long time decorating our sidewalk. Avery dictated several words, and Chris wrote them. They both drew pictures. And here’s my favorite part, courtesy of Chris!
Throwback Thursday: Our first picture
Teresa and Chris November 2001