Now, That’s a Party!

The cold days have kept us indoors, but that hasn’t stopped us from having fun times together.  The photo above is from

Home Buying: A Few Observations

Over the past few weeks we’ve been walking through the process of purchasing a house here in Knoxville.  Unfortunately,

Marriage Problems

As a pastor, I really enjoy walking alongside couples as they transition from engagement to marriage. Recently, I shared somet

Leading Through Insecurity

I just started reading a book by Geoff Surratt called Ten Stupid Things That Keep Churches from Growing. It’s my first t

Our New Home

Barring any unforeseen complications, this is the house we’ll be moving into the beginning of next month.  We’r

Leading My Kids Toward Jesus

Oh, I love my kids! I love how they are growing and learning, and I love that I get to help direct their lives to Jesus and li

Real-Deal Snowman

Yesterday we had a great day in the snow with the kids. We built a seriously big snowman (almost as tall as me), and we had a

From the Slammer

Yesterday’s post made me remember a funny prank that I played on Josh about eight years ago. Someone from the local jail

Uncle Paul Talking Smack

I found out tonight from one of my brother-in-laws (Nathan, AKA Great Gorilla) that Keri’s Uncle Paul decided to talk a

Field Trip

Yesterday I woke up feeling pretty terrible, and I spent most of the day shivering while wrapped up in a fleece blanket.  But

Favorite Posts of 2009

I thought it would be fun to look back over the past year to pick out my favorite posts from 2009.  What a fun year!  Here a

Little Santa Guy

I would have never guessed that having kids would be so entertaining.  :)

Christmas Project 2009

For several years, we’ve drawn names to give Christmas gifts with both my family and Keri’s family. This past Chri

Praying for My Mom

Just a few weeks before Christmas, my mom was diagnosed with colon cancer. At this point, they still don’t know the stag

2010 Goals

I’m planning for 2010 to be the most disciplined year of my life so far. Rather than planning for big ministry or family

New KyleGilbert.com Site

Last night I realized that it was time to update the KyleGilbert.com page.  In the photo above, you can see the old design an

Waiting for the Train

My wife is an amazing photographer, and I love this picture that she took of me holding my son while we waited for a train.

How To Know You Have a Great Sister

It’s a little bit difficult to tell from the photo, but at my request, my daughter took the time out of her playing at C

Whitestone Inn

Keri and I just got back from a fantastic night at the Whitestone Inn. It’s really an amazing place. The rooms and scene

Jason Davis Blog Redesign

A few months ago, I had the privilege of working with Jason Davis, a local photographer, on the redesign of his blog.  He and

Escaping Sexual Sin

Home Invasion, Sacred Storm was a powerful reminder of the danger and bondage that can be caused through sexual sin, and it ma

Being a Dad is Soooo Underrated

Thanks, Keri, for the great pic!  As much as I love being a dad, being your husband is even better.

Fall Colors in East Tennessee

All of these photos were taken within an hour drive of my home.  Coming from the flat lands of Lubbock, Texas, it still blows

Some Things Should Bring Fear

Halloween Letdown

Looking through the kid’s candy today, I was reminded of something.  There’s nothing like the letdown of discover

Bargaining in a Chinese Market

Part of our trip to China included a visit to a Chinese market. It was a lot of fun, especially since you get to bargain with

My New Hair

Keri thought I should go ahead and post a couple more photos of my hair on here, so here you go.

Temple of Heaven

Trip Photos (part four)

I’ll post more photos when I get back into town, but here are a few images from yesterday. Today, we went to Tianamen Sq

Trip Photos Part Three

Yesterday, I thought it would be interesting to get a haircut, and once I made that decision, I proceeded to go all out and ge