Category Archives: Journey Church
Friday Facts
I’m 27 weeks pregnant today. Little Man Leino has become quite a busy-body. He is definitely strong, kicking and moving his arms with far more force than my other two kiddos at this stage. At times it feels like he’s … Continue reading
Filed under Eliana, Evan, Family, Fun, Jordan, Journey Church, Leino Studios, Patience, Photography, Random, Weather
Daddy’s Little Helper
Jordan and I had quite a busy weekend musically. We had a blast serving with Journey’s worship team for the Sunday services. Later that night, we were privileged to lead worship and speak to Uprising, Journey’s Middle and High School student gathering. … Continue reading
Filed under Eliana, Fun, Jordan, Journey Church, Worship
I Belong
The season of love is upon us. Valentine’s Day is a mere four days away and everywhere you look, hearts and chocolates and the color red abound. Personally, I find the holiday quite strange. If you love someone, do you … Continue reading
A Beautiful Mess
I’ve been a mess the past few days. A pregnant, emotional, occasionally ugly-crying mess. In a matter of milliseconds, I’ve gone from laughing hysterically to bawling my eyes out and back. Wrestling with vastly different emotions on behalf of dear … Continue reading
Above The Mountains, Beyond The Deep
Yesterday was one of the most humbling, intimate times of corporate church worship that I’ve ever experienced. From the first down beat to the final lyric, Sunday’s services at Journey Church were saturated with God’s presence as He alone was … Continue reading
Filed under Journey Church, Thoughts, Worship
Boast In This
Last weekend, Journey Church began the New Year with a unique worship service: Set Apart: From All Else To God For His Glory. The service was stripped down and simple. Pastor Jimmy Carroll gave a Scripture-packed message on what it … Continue reading
Filed under Faith, God, Journey Church, Thoughts, Worship
Christmas Chaos
All month long, I’ve been pondering what this Christmas would be like. We’d begin our own family traditions this year with Eliana, opening presents together Christmas morning while eating a delicious Christmas breakfast. Family would come over for a scrumptious … Continue reading
Comfort (Part Two)
All I could do was cry. Cry for Charlie. Cry for the Baers. Cry for every person on this planet who has lost someone. It was quite a sight – some red-headed chick bawling her eyes out in front of … Continue reading
Reflections of 2009
Here it is again: December 31st. As 2009 quickly comes to a close, my mind fills with reflections on the past year. What a year it has been! Never did I imagine 365 days could hold so much. Were I … Continue reading
Filed under Family, Journey Church, Thoughts
