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“Therefore a man shall leave his father and mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh.” ~ Genesis 2:24 Today, January 30th, marks the 37th anniversary of John and Janell Hunter, my parents. It is somewhat strange now, at 27 years old, to look at my parents wedding photo and [...]

These four statements of purpose captures well the heart of the school I am honored to attend here in Louisville, Kentucky. There is a new video available at the Southern Theological Seminary website that sums this up. The video can also be viewed on YouTube, here. Dr. Albert Mohler was recently interviewed on a local [...]

Most of our friends – in fact, all of our friends, don’t get a blog post in celebration of their one year anniversary. That is, unless they write something as helpful and as rich as what my friend, Sean, just wrote about marriage on the anniversary of his first year of marriage to Adrian. Sean [...]

When its time to write a paper, I talk to more friends on the phone and have longer conversations with them than normal. I take more showers, eat more food, drink more drinks and kiss my wife more than at any other time of the year. I just got done with a good long conversation [...]

For you formed my inward parts; you knitted me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. ~ Psalm 139:13 The human race is a killing machine, bent against the best of its Maker’s creations – human beings. With the advent of the industrial revolution we saw amazing [...]

When I was really young, I sometimes imagined myself as a missionary in a foreign country, running an orphanage. I couldn’t stand the thought of children living in deplorable conditions without loving parents. I dreamed of having my own orphanage, that I would keep as clean as could be, and I would be like the [...]

This post is long overdue! I would blame it on my busyness with our adoption, but I think it’s actually because I’m not a consistent blogger to begin with. For Christmas this year, we went up north to Michigan. We left early on Sunday to try to beat the blizzard that was going to move [...]

From any one place in our apartment are visible to the naked eye some ten to twenty lists, depending on the day. Lists may be found on binders, on books, on desks and everywhere else. One time I found a list that said, “1. Next to the dresser, 2. In the closet?” I died laughing. [...]

[This is an archive of our "Our Children page" posted shortly after we decided to adopt in December, 2007. This page remained unchanged until May 2009.] On December 7th, Kristi and I set our hearts on two children whom we have not met. We always imagined that our first children would come by natural means. [...]