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A little update on us

I’m having to dust the cob webs off of this puppy as it has been so long since I posted anything.  That’s what happens when things happen really fast, and you’re doing good just to hang on Much has happened in the life of my family since my last blog post.  Here’s the latest on [...]

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Our Big News

“In his heart a man plans his course, but the LORD determines his steps.” Proverbs 16:9 I was in my early 20′s when someone first asked me “Are you planning on being a youth pastor forever?” My response was typically “Well, I think before it’s all said and done, I’ll end up doing a little [...]

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AJ Mind Dump

So it’s been a little bit since my previous post.  Wanted to give you a quick update in the world of Jones: As you can see in the post below, our house is on the market.  It has now been listed for a little over a month.  We’ve had a good bit of traffic, especially [...]

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It’s Official: Our House Is On The Market

We selling our home in Creekside Subdivision in Aiken, SC.  We’ll have photos and videos up next week along with some linkage to where you can setup an appointment.  In the meantime, you can contact our real estate agent Gail Gingrey at (803)648-7653 or email her here.  She’s outstanding to work with so give her [...]

AJ Mind Dump – Vacation Edition

We spent the last week in North Myrtle Beach for some much needed vacation time and had an absolutely great time. Love spending so much time on the actual beach.  Last few years, by the time that I got the umbrellas, chairs, blankets and cooler setup, 20 minutes later Spencer would be ready for the [...]

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my mom was always talking to herself….

I remember it clearly.  We would be going somewhere, anywhere.  Driving around in our 76 Cutlass and later an Oldsmobile 88, my brother Ken and I in the back seat…sometimes just me.  My mom would start whispering, talking to herself it seemed.  I was a young kid and always thought it was funny…and different.  “Mom, [...]

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Snow in Aiken – 02.12.10

We rarely get any snow it has been so much fun watching the kids play in it and just seeing it out my window.  Here’s a quick vid from around 4:30 today.  I’ll be uploading a few more today and tomorrow. Updated Video Updated 02.13.10

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doing the same thing….

…over and over again will produce the same results.  Now, I’ll give you a minute to digest the “incredible depth” of that thought. If you’ve ever done any weight training consistently, one of the things you’ll experience is what I call “the plateau”.  The plateau is the point when a particular muscle group tends to [...]

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Jesus Loves Me

Circa 2001, my Hannah is 3.5 years old here. This was shot just a few days before Spencer was born. 2 great reminders: 1. time goes by so fast – spend it wisely 2. Jesus really does love me and in my weakness, He is strong. Bonus points on the fact that she is so [...]

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A Psalm 22 Year

2009 ends today….and I’m glad to see it go.  I’ve got to be honest.  It’s been a Psalm 22 year.  I was reading through the Psalm 20′s or so and came across the 22nd.  For me personally and so many others that I know, it has been that type of year.  Would definitely encourage you [...]

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