Category Archives: Life

The Status of a Father

Posted on Aug 31, 2010 by James Krill

8:30pm – After lying with Amalea for “five minutes” to calm her fears about anything emerging from beneath her bed, I’m now standing over Maya’s crib, hunched onto the side and end frame with my hand pressed firmly, but not … Continue reading →

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Saved!

Posted on Aug 26, 2010 by James Krill

Saved! is such an amazing movie. Robin and I watched it tonight with our friend Rachael Hershman, and it reminded me how much I love this movie. I was joking with Robin and Rachael about how this movie, along with … Continue reading →

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Vacation

Posted on Aug 17, 2010 by James Krill

When Robin and I went on our honeymoon, we went to Vail, Colorado on an all inclusive trip.  We went out every night, and a few times we went to REALLY nice restaurants.  So nice that there was a dress … Continue reading →

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Thoughts on “Bend, Oregon”

Posted on Jun 21, 2010 by James Krill

This last weekend the girls and I took a trip down south-east to Bend, Oregon, to visit some friends.  Bend is a mid-sized, artsy, touristy town, smack in the middle of Oregon.  There’s a really awesome river that runs through … Continue reading →

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Reconciliation

Posted on Jun 8, 2010 by James Krill

Today is unlike any before I can finally see the mountain peak As, freely, I walk out my door Something is different now It’s a subtle feeling, like a second chance something’s changed, but you don’t know what or how

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It Is Well

Posted on May 27, 2010 by James Krill

WORDS BY: Horatio G. Spafford, 1873. When peace, like a river, attendeth my way, When sorrows like sea billows roll; Whatever my lot, Thou has taught me to say, It is well, it is well, with my soul. It is … Continue reading →

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Meaning and Significance

Posted on May 24, 2010 by James Krill

“Meaning and Significance,” he said, “is all they are looking for.” I thought at the time, that only applied to teenagers – but I know now – it has to do with everyone at all times.  Those words came from … Continue reading →

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Some people use paper and pen…

Posted on May 18, 2010 by James Krill

I’ve kept a few journals in my days, but I find it hard to find time or motivation to write in them.  Alternatively, throughout the years, I have used song writing as a sort of journal.  It is fascinating to … Continue reading →

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Sometimes all we need is a hug

Posted on May 17, 2010 by James Krill

When there is chaos, too often we lose control and allow others hurt to hurt us and we join in the chaotic discord. I got home today from work and the girls were just getting ready to go down for … Continue reading →

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Wedding Ring

Posted on Mar 4, 2010 by admin

Looking down at my wedding ring, it dawns on me how much I do not think of it.  It has metaphorically become a part of me.  I never take it off for longer than a few seconds, and most days … Continue reading →

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