by Mary Carver | Jul 3, 2010 | Uncategorized
We’ve seen quite a few movies so far this summer. That’s not normal. I hadn’t stepped into a theater for about six months before we saw Date Night. But I’ve just been on a movie kick lately, and summer schedules make it a little bit easier to actually see them.Note...
by Mary Carver | Jul 1, 2010 | Uncategorized
When I was in second grade, we sang “That’s What Friends Are For” in our music program. To this day, I still know all the words – and remember to pronounce “for sure” the way our teacher drilled into us: “for shoe-er.”Anyway. I’ve been a little out of sorts this week....
by Mary Carver | Jun 29, 2010 | Faith Life
Five years ago, I started a new church. Not by myself, of course. My husband and I were one of six couples that were part of the “core” group, the leadership team. We left our home church, with the blessing of the pastoral team, and stepped out in faith. Excited....
by Mary Carver | Jun 28, 2010 | Uncategorized
Yesterday was our nursery day. We serve once a month, wiping noses and rolling balls with an occasionally rowdy and always cute group of 12-18 month olds.I don’t love doing it, but I don’t mind. Mark is not nearly as fond of it, but that could be partly because I...
by Mary Carver | Jun 25, 2010 | My Life
I was born in Kansas. When I was four years old, my family moved to Missouri. After graduating from high school, I branched out on my own for college. In Missouri. Then I briefly moved to Kansas for graduate school. And then moved back to Missouri. Clearly, I’m from...
