tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569414599779352185.post9181881210003269995..comments2024-03-13T23:05:53.575-07:00Comments on Hope Engaged: Adding to our home....Katie Cookhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01246255931160856214noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569414599779352185.post-66738379224891599162013-02-06T11:27:25.117-08:002013-02-06T11:27:25.117-08:00Gahhhh!!! I LOVED YOUR email. Whew, I need to writ...Gahhhh!!! I LOVED YOUR email. Whew, I need to write you back, but sooo excited!!! Katie Cookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01246255931160856214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569414599779352185.post-23966980038905225452013-02-06T11:26:57.421-08:002013-02-06T11:26:57.421-08:00Amen! I agree! Isn't it sad when people feel a...Amen! I agree! Isn't it sad when people feel a pressure to "believe" in order to belong to a deeper community? That's why we are so passionate about loving and accepting people as they are! Katie Cookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01246255931160856214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569414599779352185.post-91314239674296171482013-02-06T11:17:13.150-08:002013-02-06T11:17:13.150-08:00uh if a church ever thinks you need to move up the...uh if a church ever thinks you need to move up the hierarchy by getting baptized then they have it all wrong and the church members need to change that fast. baptism is an act of obedience and the church members should be encouraging those who aren't baptized yet to be baptized and don't act like they are moving up the hierarchy as a result eitherhenning lovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04273339353438026603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569414599779352185.post-20375212473675124222013-02-06T08:26:39.080-08:002013-02-06T08:26:39.080-08:00love this post! you are such great woman of the Lo...love this post! you are such great woman of the Lord. Always giving glory to Father. Beautiful lady :)<br />When I read where you wrote, "who says we kick the american dream with the picket fence and individualistic tendencies,<br />and open the gates wide on communal living? <br />are you with me?" I totally wanted to high five you! hahaemilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02699822560541404573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569414599779352185.post-29225565643435785362013-02-06T03:08:49.597-08:002013-02-06T03:08:49.597-08:00oh man. how are you SUCH a gem? teach me to be mor...oh man. how are you SUCH a gem? teach me to be more like you!<br /><br />LOVED your email the other day... (: (: (:Amanda Marshallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14930823372052646332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569414599779352185.post-20585508549375839902013-02-05T22:27:39.494-08:002013-02-05T22:27:39.494-08:00we also had my highschool brother living with us f...we also had my highschool brother living with us for a week! it was a blast - he didn't want to go back to my "old" parents!! Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09314375053949246450noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569414599779352185.post-34216022331445814532013-02-05T22:26:08.186-08:002013-02-05T22:26:08.186-08:00i think this is amazing!!! we want to be an open h...i think this is amazing!!! we want to be an open home too. we strongly believe that the Lord wants us to live with open arms and open doors! it is great to see you living it out! Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09314375053949246450noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569414599779352185.post-65534935750039161262013-02-05T20:03:32.390-08:002013-02-05T20:03:32.390-08:00Good outlook, I think the more the merrier. Why no...Good outlook, I think the more the merrier. Why not! :) Looks like you're going to have your hands full!<br /><br />xo, Megan<br /><a href="http://indieflower-meg.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">indie flower</a><br /><br />Come check out my giveaway!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02430725541527646911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569414599779352185.post-12957746768704250052013-02-05T17:59:55.440-08:002013-02-05T17:59:55.440-08:00You are so right in your perspective Katie! Your b...You are so right in your perspective Katie! Your brother in law is lucky to have such a sweet sister in law to welcome him in to to her house. :)Allisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00217225673648347364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569414599779352185.post-36593410456853754072013-02-05T17:54:07.555-08:002013-02-05T17:54:07.555-08:00Hey! So glad you responded to my comment :)
PS - ...Hey! So glad you responded to my comment :) <br />PS - The blog you commented on, I'm not really on anymore. I started it thinking I would switch from the one I've been on for years (chelcnoelle.blogpost.com) but it just didn't stick, haha. Chelseahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11991414596044893915noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569414599779352185.post-25030620619809060632013-02-05T16:29:35.974-08:002013-02-05T16:29:35.974-08:00Love this and even more so your outlook! Yay for m...Love this and even more so your outlook! Yay for more friends, or in this case - family! A Brew of Blessingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08819101569226068510noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569414599779352185.post-80744646238646375092013-02-05T16:13:13.349-08:002013-02-05T16:13:13.349-08:00seriously, you two are a power couple.
this is so...seriously, you two are a power couple. <br />this is so encouraging and awesome!hannah lovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16752411891465772321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569414599779352185.post-19601016631594667922013-02-05T14:08:06.074-08:002013-02-05T14:08:06.074-08:00Wow, I don't think I could have my brother or ...Wow, I don't think I could have my brother or brother-in-law live in my house. Maybe too introverted for that. But good for you! The community you are forming around you seems amazing!Chantelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05887712904925756046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569414599779352185.post-9918500329358133362013-02-05T13:24:13.915-08:002013-02-05T13:24:13.915-08:00Yes people always freak out about "news"...Yes people always freak out about "news". I simply said how tired I was on my blog last night and everyone started assuming I was prego. Not cool!Denisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16447245810379596124noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569414599779352185.post-49827765100131750182013-02-05T11:29:42.176-08:002013-02-05T11:29:42.176-08:00This is so cool. I'm glad I stumbled upon your...This is so cool. I'm glad I stumbled upon your blog. <br />I love this idea of community, and definitely think the Lord will bless you for your desire for this. <br />Hope the transition goes well!Chelseahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11991414596044893915noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569414599779352185.post-67180244945361097182013-02-05T10:09:09.042-08:002013-02-05T10:09:09.042-08:00roomnate. lol AND i know what you mean about not b...roomnate. lol AND i know what you mean about not being able to say you have an announcement. you have to say, "we have an announcement NO WE ARE NOT PREGNANT" haha.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569414599779352185.post-13766428106576635652013-02-05T09:34:18.735-08:002013-02-05T09:34:18.735-08:00these pictures are so adorable! love all the love ...these pictures are so adorable! love all the love :) you have such a sweet heart friend, so thankful to be in community with you. love you oh so much. (almost as much as my boyfriends hoodie.....)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569414599779352185.post-84517062855462772862013-02-05T07:52:20.258-08:002013-02-05T07:52:20.258-08:00I think this is such a neat idea! We thought about...I think this is such a neat idea! We thought about living with my parents in this sense. I understand where you're coming from! You are such a beautiful person with a beautiful heart.. I want to get to know you more! I may or may not stalk your blog today ;) Amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07646162387727760791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569414599779352185.post-26193098533047969112013-02-05T07:28:42.562-08:002013-02-05T07:28:42.562-08:00love it! slightly envy the community you have ;) ...love it! slightly envy the community you have ;) but praying for it! you two are the coolest people I have ever had the pleasure of meeting! Jhen.Starkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12731079023004004203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569414599779352185.post-44486190592442368622013-02-05T05:40:30.725-08:002013-02-05T05:40:30.725-08:00I think communal living is the way to go....I have...I think communal living is the way to go....I have always wanted a huge property which is self sustaining on which generations of families can live together, learn together and raise the next generation together.<br /><br />PS I see Nate has ummmmm cut back on the facial hair!!!Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05789853248289694702noreply@blogger.com