Jun 2, 2010 | Faith
Keeping track of teenage boys who have decided to make movies this summer based on their Zelda video game…….. Wondering how many teenage boys are willing to be seen driving with a Care Bear as their passenger? Buckled, of course…. Taking Olivia to...
May 29, 2010 | Faith
As I drove past the cemetery yesterday afternoon, I realized that I needed to do something special for Nick and Adrienne as we entered Memorial Day Weekend. I left the house this afternoon and told Tim I was going to go see what I could find. I ended up wandering...
May 28, 2010 | Faith
Lamentations 3:22-24 Because of the LORD’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. I say to myself, “The LORD is my portion; therefore I will wait for him.” I am so...
May 28, 2010 | Faith
1 John 1:8-10 If we claim to be without sin, we deceive ourselves and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness. If we claim we have not sinned, we make him out to be a...
May 28, 2010 | Faith
Thank you, Codi, for wanting kittens as a graduation present! I love that you said that you wanted “Nick’s kittens.” He loved our youth group so much and you are such a special part of that group!. It means the world to me to know that these two...
May 27, 2010 | Faith
Do you remember the story from last summer about Olivia having a very tough night of missing Nick and then waking up to find a kitten mysteriously on our porch?!? We named the little kitty Marbles, and she has been part of our family ever since! Well, Marbles is a...
May 26, 2010 | Faith
It seems like yesterday Evan was hesitantly stepping onto a school bus for the first time. He ended up being a “preschool dropout.” After about two weeks his teacher came to me and said, “I don’t think he’s quite ready.” Many years...
May 24, 2010 | Faith
Yesterday Tim was trying to place all of our pictures from my brother’s wedding and Erich’s graduation on a flash drive to give to my mom, and for about 10 minutes we could not find Erich’s graduation pictures ANYWHERE on the computer. A feeling of...
May 22, 2010 | Faith
In just 41 minutes, it will be May 22. May 22 is Nick’s birthday. This means that 15 years ago tonight was my last night to not have Nicholas Yancy Nischan in my life…to never have another day of living without the knowledge of Nick. Knowing the pain that...
May 22, 2010 | Faith
Last Sunday night, our junior high group took Play-doh and created representations of what our gifts might be that God can use to bring people closer to Him. Here’s our hands at work…… …… Here’s some of our gifts…. A friend...