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Buy our house video podcast (episode 2)

Well, I’m not sure our first episode of “Buy our house” should be considered a “success.” We had 18 views on YouTube and 22 views on Vimeo (plus however many viewed it on Facebook). Either way, we bring you episode 2 (with some odd audio sync problems)! We show off the new dining room table [...]

Buy our house video podcast (episode 1)

Thought we’d try a little short “video podcast” to highlight some of the great things about our house. We’ll try and post one at least once a week until the house sells (so in reality, we hope this will be our only one). I shot this on my Blackberry Curve 8900 last night and pieced [...]

Red Oak home for sale :: Buy our house

We’re moving (well hopefully). We’re hoping to move to Forney/Mesquite area in order to be closer to our families. If only we could take our house with us . But since we can’t – we want you (or your friends or family or whomever) to buy it! You’ll love it! Check it out and then [...]

A new project

Our small group is taking on a new outreach project… See what you think. Red Oak Laundry of Love Project

Get your hands dirty :: July 12

July 12th folks from encounter – as well as anyone else interested will spend a day working in and around Daniel’s Den in Waxahachie. Daniel’s Den is a ministry in Waxahachie, with the goal of reaching and helping the homeless of Ellis County. There are a number of ways folks can help: the back porch [...]

Posted by: Jonathan D. Blundell on Monday, June 16th, 2008

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Local icon dies

From the WDL: By JOANN LIVINGSTON Daily Light Managing Editor Waxahachie ISD sports’ biggest fan, Mary Jane Eubank, passed away Friday afternoon and her best friend, Debra Wakeland, is still in shock at Eubank’s sudden death. “She was such a loving, caring person,” Wakeland said of the 65-year-old, who was found injured and unconscious at [...]

Posted by: Jonathan D. Blundell on Sunday, December 2nd, 2007

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Why I love Texas

Where else in the world can you find a pond in someone’s backyard that’s built in the shape of their state/country? A county commissioner told me about this pond on Friday. Pretty cool if you ask me. It’s in Ellis County south of Midlothian near the intersection of Matthews Rd and Armstrong Rd. I’m going [...]

Posted by: Jonathan D. Blundell on Monday, January 29th, 2007

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Winter Blast Hits Ellis County

A severe winter blast cripples Ellis county bringing life as we know it to a pre-historic –like situation. Do not venture into this environment as roaming Mastodons have been spotted terrorizing the countryside. – Ismael Alfaro

Posted by: Jonathan D. Blundell on Wednesday, January 17th, 2007

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This Ain’t Your Daddy’s Church

This ain’t your father’s church By JONATHAN BLUNDELL Daily Light staff writer Wednesday, June 28, 2006 3:16 PM CDT You walk into a large dimly-lit ballroom at the Waxahachie Civic Center and notice a hard rock music video playing on a large screen in the center of the room. People are milling around the room, [...]

Ellis County churches (and beyond)

One thing we laughed about tonight was church websites in the area, or the lack there of in Ellis County — and the lack of information on them. I did a search on Google for “Waxahachie Church” and had a hard time finding any actual church websites. So I thought I’d start a listing of [...]

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