My daughter is a beautiful woman, both inside and out. Watching this video reminds me of that. Seeing the work that she is doing always amazes me and it’s why I support The SOLD Project. Will you help them out with this goal? I hope you will! If you subscribe to this blog via email [...]
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Human Trafficking and SOLD
Posted: 1st May 2012 by Roy Goble in Family, The SOLD ProjectTags: Human Trafficking, Thailand, The SOLD Project
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Happy 88th Birthday, Mom!
Posted: 26th April 2012 by Roy Goble in FamilyTags: 88th Birthday, Dee Goble
If you want to see something truly special, follow this link to a post about my Mom. It’s her 88th birthday today! Two years ago I wrote about my Mom and it is all still true today. Take the time to watch the video of her talking about her life and her heart … it [...]
Olive Grove Tuesday
Posted: 3rd April 2012 by Roy Goble in D'Oliva Olive Oil, Family, Random ThoughtsTags: D'Oliva Olive Oil, Holy week reflections, Olivet Discourse
Jesus spent a lot of time in an olive orchard this week. What is often called “the Olivet Discourse” was probably a Tuesday evening discussion with His disciples, sitting together in the grove as they viewed the Temple and busy city of Jerusalem across the valley. That particular olive grove has a spectacular setting and [...]
The Genealogy of my Barbarian Conversion
Posted: 28th March 2012 by Roy Goble in Book Reviews, FamilyA few years ago I was reading a book about the spread of Christianity across Europe, and a reference was made to the book The Barbarian Conversion by Richard Fletcher. I ordered it and was stunned by the magnitude of the book: over 500 pages of detailed history about how Christianity took hold in Europe. [...]
High School Friends and The Untold Story
Posted: 26th March 2012 by Roy Goble in Family, Random Thoughts“How fast do you think it will go?” It’s impossible to know how many teenage boys have asked that question. Sometimes it is heard as a challenge, perhaps even a taunt. But when I said it to my friend Randy back in the mid-70′s, it was a genuinely honest question. I really wanted to know [...]
Two Story Films
Posted: 21st March 2012 by Roy Goble in FamilyTags: Cinematography Reel, Jedd Goble, Two Story Films
My son has mad skills. Check out this reel displaying his talents: If you subscribe to this blog via email or RSS, you can watch the video here: Two Story Films.
I found this photo of our new home and thought it was a good posting for today. It’s not a great photo but it certainly gives you a feel of the setting. We stayed our first night there last night and woke to wonderful views of the vineyard. D’Aun and I are really looking forward [...]
Lent began about two weeks ago. It’s a hectic time in our lives as we (hopefully) finalize the sale of our home, pack everything up, and get settled in our new place. All of the usual stress — plus a bit more — has made if difficult to focus on the meaning of this season. [...]