be interested... stay interesting.
And All Todd's Children Said (new Twitter account to document stuff my kids say)
Anniversary (12 years of marriage coming up on August 17)
Anthem Church (been thinking through strengths/weaknesses)
Ask Doug (continue to love these YouTube videos of Doug Wilson)
BB gun (get for boys for Christmas?)
Beautiful Eulogy (recently discovered at suggestion of Owen Strachan)
Benediction (read in "Gaining By Losing" about more intentional send off to close service)
Beth Moore (crazy how Mother's Day brought out the best/worst in complementarianism)
Bible Reading Challenge (on pace to read the NT in 3 months - Same Page Summer)
Blood on Three! (family rally cry adopted from ND Wilson's Grace Agenda talk)
Beowulf (excited to read new copy I got for Father's Day!)
The Bookening (enjoying listening to Christians talk about classic literature)
British Castles (watching show on Netflix with family at night about British Castles)
Callista (been a fun season of getting to know her better)
Chesterton (cannot get enough of his potent quotables)
Chronicles of Narnia (were meant to be read in order written, NOT chronological!!!)
Cold Showers (still enjoying cold showers after workouts)
Connection Group (enjoying break over summer and tooling up for Fall)
CG (got schedule completed for Fall other day, co-leading more with Brock/Josiah)
C.R. Wiley (enjoying getting to know him, excited to read his books on households!)
Cupboards (excited to read 100 cupboards series I got for Father's Day with kids)
Date nights (about time to begin getting these more regularly on schedule)
Discipleship (Jeremy got new job, Josiah is in Marines, schedule clear for next wave)
Evening Hate (music video by band, Red, been enjoying with boys - theatrical version)
Explorer (praying it sells soon so we can replenish bank account)
Family Table (still love weekly calendar coordination with my wife)
Fasting (been intermittent fasting since January and recently upped ante with warrior diet)
Feast Days (4th of July - looking fwd to celebrating founding of our Christian nation)
Fire (had fun breathing fire and getting slow mo video of it from Toby)
Genesis (gearing up for pt. 2 this Fall at Anthem - excited to see assigned texts)
Habits (reading 7 Habits by Covey and enjoying insights)
Homeschool (considering how to be more involved going fwd and for boys in teen years)
If You Want Blood (AC/DC song grafted in to our new family rally cry!)
Insurance Industry Courses (passed my AINS21, begin studying for AINS22 soon)
Jacob Mentzel (pastor in Bloomington, IN with 7 kids)
Jocko (recently began listening to his podcasts, great stuff on leadership)
Juniper (sleeping so well, she is sucking her thumb lately - so stinkin' cute!)
Kraken (the affectionate name we have for our new 15 pass mega-van)
Legacy (thinking through what my kids will think it means to have been born a Van Voorst)
Lego Movie 2 (I want to see this, loved the first one)
Liturgy/Tradition (continuing to introduce elements into family life - blood on three!, etc...)
Lord of the Rings (once Narnia Club is completed, thinking of reading these w/ family)
Manliness (reading Art of Manliness manual/devotional, enjoying insights)
Narnia Club (instituted this as nightly tradition - just finished Magician's Nephew last night)
ND Wilson (excited to read my first ND Wilson books, 100 Cupboard series soon!)
New clothes (lost enough weight that need to rethink some of my wardrobe)
Once For All Delivered (had a flurry of blogpost ideas lately, scheduled out months!)
Patriarch (recovering what has become a "dirty" word to some)
Pilgrim's Progress (just finished kids version "Little Pilgrim's Progress" - they loved it!)
Power clap (always fun to do with family, ready? ready! 1...2... CLAP!)
Preaching (preach Ruth 1 on 7/28, then schedule is blank going fwd... hoping for MORE!)
Podcast (had several people lately suggest I should look more into this possibility)
Producing (been challenged by Ben Merkle talk about producing vocationally)
Quit biting right index and pinky nail (made deal with Penelope to make effort recently)
Raising up leaders (elder/leadership group, encouraging guys to fill slots, instead of me)
The Riot and The Dance 2: Water (seeing teasers, can't wait for cinematic release)
Ruth (studying for upcoming sermon on Ruth 1, good stuff, fun to study)
Saturday Dadurday (still look fwd to spending days wisely to make memories)
Scale (172.0 this past Sunday after being 193.6 at end of 2018 - so grateful!!!)
Screwtape Letters (found audio of John Clees reading on YouTube)
Side hustle (trying to think through extra ways to make money - preferably producing)
Sleep (been trying to get to bed earlier [11-11:30] in this season in order to get up earlier)
Sunday Funday (love our liturgy, oatmeal, church, out to eat, naps, cereal, movie)
Teaching Schedule (recently scheduled out Anthem/TSC til 2021)
Three Hundred (showed kids short clip of battle scene recently and they reenacted it!)
Tim Bayly (getting to know him through podcasts, wanting to get a few of his books)
Toby Sumpter (enjoy his blog, sermons, speaking engagements and Cross Politic)
Treadmill (considering getting a new one, old one barely works, Paige could use if new)
Twitter - (been using it more lately, refined reading list, began tweeting more)
Underwriting (appreciating ability to do other stuff, dreading field trip)
Vacation (excited for August and spending annual week in Custer with my family!!!)
Van (the Kraken has been a blessing, praying it holds up on trip to SD)
Warhorn Media (particularly podcasts)
Warrior Diet (developed fasting habit of eating only in 4 hr window, discovered had a name)
Walking to work (still walking to work, jogging home from it)
Week nights (making time to talk to Paige before running on treadmill)
The World We Made (podcast on Homosexuality-season 1 and Fatherhood-season 2)
Work (trying to think of ways to find work which I can bring boys along with me)
Xample (being a disciple who is making disciples and teaching others to do likewise)
You Who? (Rachel Jankovic book want to have ladies in group read together???)
Zach Fleer (he has been praying for me lately on regular basis by email requests)
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