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Back and forth

I just received a call from one of the men who interviewed me for the ministry position. He has met with the church’s elders and will be sending them my résumé tonight! I should be hearing from the church soon. … Continue reading

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I accept

After several e-mails clarifying the offer of employment, I accepted the job in Blue Springs. I will start work on the first Monday of 2009. I have mixed feelings about this. First, the man that I was supposed to replace will … Continue reading

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A hired gun

This morning I was interviewed by two men for a position as a pastor. On the way to the interview, I had a little excitement. As I was driving to the interview, I started losing the sight in my right … Continue reading

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Finally, an offer

I finally received an offer from the company. It was not close to what I was hoping for. On the one hand, we could live on that salary. On the other hand, I could almost make as much working for … Continue reading

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Trying to prepare for everything

I took my son to the doctor for his annual sports physical. I had hoped that I would have received and accepted an offer from the company by now and have transferred my children to the new school… but that … Continue reading

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Can’t say that I am surprised

I was supposed to receive an official offer from my new employer yesterday… I still don’t have it. I can’t say that I am all that surprised. It would have been strange if things had actually gone as planned. The … Continue reading

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A tough decision just might get a little tougher

After dropping my wife off at Costco, I got inspired to go talk to the wrestling coach in my children’s potential new school.  I wanted to see if there is a realistic chance that my son would even make the … Continue reading

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We took a chance

Well, after my interview yesterday, I talked with my wife about the decisions that we will be facing. Since most of our money is tied up in the stock market (?!%^#$), we do not have a big stack of cash … Continue reading

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They want to hire me

Well, my interview went well! It lasted for 2 hours and they definitely want to hire me! When the owner asked if I wanted to work there, I told him that I would like to know what they are willing … Continue reading

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Scouting out the land

In anticipation of a positive interview, I decided to drive to the area to “scout out the land” just in case this actually works out. First of all, it is 28 miles away! Even if we get a car that gets 30 … Continue reading

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