Monday, April 26, 2010

EMMAUS WALK/WELCOME BACK DADDY!




WELL JEFF WAS GONE THURSDAY NIGHT THRU SUNDAY NIGHT ON THIS THING CALLED AN EMMAUS WALK. ITS LIKE A CHURCH RETREAT, BOTH OF HIS PARENTS WENT ON IT AND RECOMMEND IT TO ALL. THEY ARE VERY SECRETIVE ABOUT THEIR WALK BECAUSE THEY WANT OTHERS WHO HAVENT DONE IT TO HAVE THE FULL EXPERIENCE IF THEY GO. BUT FROM THE LITTLE THINGS JEFF HAS TOLD ME- IT WAS WONDERFUL AND HE FEELS LIKE HE CAN BETTER CHRISTIAN OUTWARDLY AND REALIZES JUST HOW MUCH GOD LOVES HIM(CUZ ITS EASY TO DOUBT WHEN BAD THINGS HAPPEN,ETC)
I ALSO LEARNED SOMETHING WHILE HE WAS GONE- JUST HOW MUCH I MISSED HIM AND NEEDED HIS DAILY HUMOR AND LOVE. IT WAS TOUGH NOT EVEN BEING ABLE TO CALL OR TEXT HIM (AS I OFTEN DO 100 TIMES A DAY ABOUT THINGS THAT I THOUGHT WERE FUNNY, OR THINGS THAT REMINDED ME OF MEMORIES THAT WE HAVE, OR EVEN JUST TO SAY I LOVE YOU)SO WE WERE UBER EXCITED TO GET HIM BACK ON SUNDAY- I MADE HIM A SPECIAL DINNER OF YUMMY BUFFALO CHICKEN AND ASPERAGUS- AND FOR DESERT? LITTLE DEBBIES OATMEAL CREME PIES!
THE MIDDLE PICTURE IS OF A BEAUTIFUL LEATHER BRACELET WE HAD MADE FOR HIM WITH DADDY, BREN AND LEIGH INPRINTED ON IT! JEFF LOVED IT!

1 comment:

Jen said...

I've always wanted to go to the Emmaus Walk. I've heard so many wonderful things about it. Congrats Jeff! And welcome home. Love to all!