Heather Rose
3 October 2009 Just a few shots of the many faces of the beautiful miss Heather Rose!
Andrea’s 27th Birthday
24 September 2009 Third year in a row celebrating Andrea’s big day – Matt blessed us all by cooking an amazing dinner (menu of Anda’s choosing) and a good time was had by all 🙂 We even tortured Andrea by Continue reading Andrea’s 27th Birthday
Kim Walker @ Destiny
19 September 2009 We were blessed enough to have Kim Walker (of Jesus Culture out of Bethel) visit us… love her passion for Jesus!
Saturday Night @ Destiny
30 August 2009 A Saturday night at Destiny with a good friend’s daughter singing on worship team and Allen sharing after his India trip.
Raccoons
8 August 2009 We love to watch the critters in our backyard and woods out the picture window in the family room… I spotted these furry cuties after Allen had disposed of some food back there (we do it on Continue reading Raccoons
Andrea & Matt Engaged
13 September 2009 On their 15 week anniversary, Matt popped the question 🙂 Andrea followed a trail of her favorite gerber daisies to a private spot in a park where he proposed… then they joined several of us for a Continue reading Andrea & Matt Engaged
A couple quickies of Gina
5 September 2009 Just a few quick shots after a day together and before an evening out 🙂 (1/24/10 Note – since it’s all official now, let me note that these were taken before Gina’s first date with Robbie – Continue reading A couple quickies of Gina
Meghan (by Gina)
27 June 2009 My buddy Gina (an incredibly talented photographer) came over and we turned the camera on each other. What a fun time! She got some shots that I just love 🙂
Scooby Doo – Kids Summer Blast
16-18 July 2009 Once again Allen had the pleasure of being part of the Kids Summer Blast (see last year’s pics here and here). This year the theme was Scooby Doo… guess who was Scooby… you got it! My hubby Continue reading Scooby Doo – Kids Summer Blast
Gina
27 June 2009 My buddy Gina (an incredibly talented photographer) came over and we turned the camera on each other. What a fun time! You can see her beauty – inside and out 🙂
Dinner with Andrea & Matt
June 2009 Matt spoiled us by making us dinner and in return I tortured he and Andrea by making them pose for a few pictures… they look tortured right? 😉
MaJo & Stephen’s Piano Recital
May 2009 Allen and I surprised Mom and Stephen by showing up to see their recital… they both did a WONDERFUL job 🙂
Curt Landry at Destiny
May 2009 We were blessed with a visit from the Rabbi Curt Landry from House of David Ministries – he delivered a powerful word and Kent Henry led worship. It was an intense weekend!
Rev School
April 2009 Collecting pictures for the new Rev School website. Most were shot during the last couple weeks of class.
1st Visit to Holy Smoke
April 2009 I’ve been hearing about Holy Smoke (a group of expressive worshipers) for years, but finally had an opportunity to go when a friend was the guest speaker there (Gail) – teaching on Mattehs 🙂
Easter 2009 at Destiny
April 2009 Technically this is the Saturday night service on resurrection weekend. It was a wonderful service! (I might be biased)
Staff Pics – Plus
March 2009 We decided to reshoot all the staff pictures – and since the studio was set up – got a few other shots as well 🙂
Kent’s Recording
March 2009 One Tuesday night, Kent along with his three talented children and 3 of the Stern guys recorded some Destiny originals.
Amani at 6 months
February 2009 Amani’s first overnight at our house… what a little sweetie! FYI: the sword is not sharp…
Stephen’s 8th Grade Play
January 2009 Stephen did a wonderful job in a lead role of “The Snake in the Grass” – he played Professor Silias Snakebreath (scoundrel) 🙂
Visiting Popeye in Chester, IL
January 2009 A random Saturday drive with my beloved husband… he makes everything fun 🙂
Tyler & Sarah with the Twins
January 2009 My friend Tyler’s website is being launched and the about section was missing a family photo including beautiful wife Sarah and their two 7 week old baby girls – they are such a beautiful family 🙂
New Years in NC – Day 3
2 January 2009 This is day 3: dinner and family fellowship time at Kemp & Rosalyn’s including scarves, nail polish, and smores!
Jess before China
January 2009 Some fun pics of my friend Jess on an unseasonably warm January day before she left for China for a missions trip.
Becky B
January 2009 Becky and I conspired to give Jay the Valentine’s gift he wanted… pix of the beautiful miss Becky! So we – as he put it “celebrated her beauty” and sprung it on him for V-day 🙂