Archive for the 'Michael' Category

Happy Birthday, Shelby! We are so proud of you, and so glad you are part of our family and we are part of yours. Your beauty, talent, compassion, humor, dedication, devotion, and love inspire us and make us ever grateful to God that He brought you and Michael together. Enjoy the 5k race and your [...]

Emmy and Sebo: Cousins! from Bruce Edwards on Vimeo. Mike’s cinematography!

These photos and the accompanying score (“Kencil Box theme” from RSB) are thanks to Mike, and reveal Sebo’s odyssey in and around Dakota with various companions.

It is supposed to be an adjustment, this marriage thing. But you really got the hang of it right away. What a dynamic and skillful and faithful and all-things-ful your coupledom shapes and promotes and exemplifies. Why, if people studied you for a few seconds, everybody’d want to be married. But, the key ingredient is [...]

Instructions for enjoying birthday: LISTEN, READ, CELEBRATE, WATCH, TREASURE. Start here: LISTEN: Mike’s 26th Birthday: A Dad’s Remembrance PODCAST. READ: Dearest Michael, on your 26th birthday, you have so much to be thankful for! Not the least of which is being able to celebrate this birthday as the husband of your beautiful Shelby for the [...]

35 years ago I became a dad. We went to bed in St. James, MO, on January 7, 1975, wondering, hoping, praying, that this would be the night. It would be. By Noon, Matt was patiently waiting on us, ready to come out, and so he met us at the Rolla, MO hospital. Cold outside, [...]

Promise–new personal and personalized blog entry coming. Must read! In the meantime, repurposed content:

Today is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice in it. He made June 15th. That’s the day of the year (1929) that my dad was born to the Edwards Clan, Hudson, OH. It’s also the day that God joined Joseph Casey and Mary Elizabeth into holy matrimony. Next year at this time, [...]

Finally

Dear ones, Your day has come! So many prayers, hopes, and dreams have gone into this moment. God’s tender care has protected and provided and prevailed. His amazing grace has given you two families to bring into one. Treasure the day, cherish the hour, rejoice in the celebration. Years from now you may look back [...]

Penultimate

Here it is: the day before. The day of anticipation yields to the date of fruition of all plans and dreams. The day before has excitements of its own! Anticipation is itself a God-ordained joy to be treasured in itself. You expect, you envision, you embrace. Then you enjoy. Nothing is inevitable in His World–that’s [...]

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