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Book Review: Lis Wiehl’s “Matter of Trust”
In “Matter of Trust” Lis Wiehl weaves a tale of intrigue, creating a novel difficult to put down. Having never read one of Ms. Wiehl’s novels, I was pleasantly surprised. Though the story line is definitely geared for an adult … Continue reading
Noah’s Cancer Treatment
Some Twitter friends suggested I post this request, giving people an opportunity to contribute to my son’s care. We’ve been watching our son plod through cancer treatment since April 2011. He’s in remission, but even with insurance, his care and … Continue reading
I Need Help on Two Fronts…
First, Happy New Year’s! May God bless you immeasurably in 2012! Okay, now to the help: I’m participating in a special blog event entitled “Freedom Rocks!” Blog Tour. John Beehner of Askwisecounsel.blogspot.com is hosting this special writing extravaganza to kick … Continue reading
Lower your Blood Pressure, Go to Church
“Let us not give up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but let us encourage one another–and all the more as you see the Day approaching.” Hebrews 10:25 We sit on the cusp of a New … Continue reading
We’re Having a Baby!
Today, I’m doing something I’ve never done. I’m posting the entry to our Caring Bridge journal that I submitted yesterday, Christmas Day. Normally, I reserve this site for updates on Noah’s health (my nine year-old battling T-Cell Lymphoma) and an … Continue reading
A Serenading God
A few mornings ago, my wife explained a snippet of my musical past to my three-year old daughter. “Your Daddy used to sing in a barbershop quartet, during Christmastime at Silver Dollar City,” she shared. This sparked a thought in … Continue reading
And the Winner Is….
I just picked a name out of the hat for the November promotional giveaway. Actually, a goal needed to be reached before drawing for a prize…and brvan.com attained the goal. In fact, I’m cutting off this day’s counts early but … Continue reading
Five Reasons Why I Blog
Melindatodd.com is currently hosting a blog hop and it’s my first time to participate in such an event. Please check out her site and support her efforts to encourage others in their walk with Christ. One of my stipulations in … Continue reading
Flub-Ups from the Children’s Christmas Program
Sunday evening the children of our church presented a Christmas musical, “The Mystery of the Manger.” Four-year olds through pre-teens took the stage, reminding those gathered of the true meaning of Christmas. Visiting family members and friends joined our Church family in … Continue reading
Entering the Blogging World
Well, I’ve finally ventured into the blogosphere…A friend suggested establishing my own site to share thoughts, ideas, opinions, showcasing favorite articles and stories from my past, present and future. One might describe the content a hodge podge of entries; definitely … Continue reading




