There have been a number of terrible tragedies in the US. The latest one happened in our backyard, South Albuquerque. My heart mourns, it aches. I mourn with my brothers and sisters at Calvary Abq who lost a pastor and a great family. I can’t understand why these things happen. I don’t understand evil. I…
Pursuing Relationships with Your Kids (2 of 2)
In my first post I talked at length about ADD and how giving kids with ADD attention is exactly what they needed. This post is going to be a little different. I’m moving the focus off ADD and talking about parents and kids in general. My reason for this is two-fold. First, my experience as…
Joni & Friends Family Retreat – Youth STM interviews
This summer we went to Joni & Friends Family Retreat at Mission Springs. It was a great time. Almost 20 of us loaded up and headed to Santa Cruz to be STM’s (short-term missionaries) It was an incredible time. The audio is from our after-trip interviews with a number of the students. You will hear…
Ephesians pt 3
This is the third and final teaching on Ephesians from this summer. Click here if you would like to hear the first session, or click here if you want to hear the second session. http://media.blubrry.com/aarongiesler/p/www.website.com/path/to/media.mp3/aarongiesler.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Eph-pt-3.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed
The Promise of Suffering
After Jesus sends out his disciples in Matthew 10, he promises them suffering. Believers will suffer because we are aligned with Jesus. Not matter what, Jesus tells us that any suffering we experience will be working. http://media.blubrry.com/aarongiesler/p/www.website.com/path/to/media.mp3/aarongiesler.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/120226_0023.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed
2012 Winter HS Retreat and LOVE
I love winter retreat! I love what is stands for, how it works, and all the people I get to spend time with while I’m there. This year’s winter retreat was at LoneTree Ranch. I also love that place. It is great for getting away and focusing on Christian community. We went to LoneTree with…