by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Sep 3, 2008 | Personal
Grace and I both felt our courtship was distracting us from our most important relationship, our relationship with the Lord. We have decided to call our courtship off and refocus on what God has for us as individuals. We are still friends. The main purpose of...
by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Jun 3, 2008 | Courtship
Grace and I live about an hour away from each other. Grace works in Austin an hour from her home and mine forming a giant one hour triangle of doom. I call this triangle of driving "a middle distance relationship." We are to far to see each other daily and...
by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Apr 25, 2008 | Courtship
So, what is courtship anyway? How is it different from dating?
by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Mar 25, 2008 | Personal
Things I miss about Ecuador: The cheap food. The beautiful scenery The “I’m in the southern hemisphere feeling.” The mountains The clouds The excuse not to carry a cell phone. The flowers The people The taxies – no really, taking a cab is fun. Things I don’t...
by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Mar 15, 2008 | Courtship, Personal
I am setting of on one of the biggest, most exiting and dangerous adventures of my life. And I am not talking about my trip to Ecuador. Grace Chambers and I are now officially courting. And by official I mean Facebook official. After several meetings with her dad he...