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We slept in our new Hobbit House!! [VLOG]

By on December 1, 2017

With the year my kids have been through, we really wanted to give them something exciting this fall. We started with trying to make a nice treehouse, but that didn’t pan out. Turned out to be too challenging to do what we wanted. So I went back to the…


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What she read to everyone at Thanksgiving was so perfect!

By on November 24, 2017

As I sat at the dinner table this evening enjoying food and drink with some family and dear friends, we each shared stories about what we were thankful for at this time of year. Common themes were family, friends and health. Those are good things that certainly are part…

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VLOG – Update on Kristin

By on June 15, 2017

Quick update on Kristin’s health from my commute home.


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Hope is on the move

By on April 5, 2017

Silly things Christians say

I bumped into an old friend the other day who hadn’t heard about Kristin’s illness. I filled him in on some of the logistics and shared a bit about how this has been a difficult season for me. Endearingly he encouraged me that “God won’t give…


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Not what we wanted to hear (from the doctor)

By on February 8, 2017

When we woke today we were somewhat excited for a trip into NYC. After months of waiting we finally have our appointment with one of the top sarcoidosis doctors in the country. Other specialists in NJ seemed to be “perplexed” with how debilitating kristin’s fatigue and weakness has been,…


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Does God Still Speak Today? (and unexpected CT scan results)

By on January 12, 2017

For many of us, it doesn’t feel like God is speaking to us all that often. And frankly, there are times when the world we are in feels like hell, and God doesn’t say much of anything. Sometimes his silence is deafening; and if we were honest, remarkably disheartening….


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Good News, Bad News & Merry Christmas

By on December 25, 2016

When Kristin was diagnosed with Sarcoidosis, we began scavenging the internet for reputable help. We were understandably trying to get a handle for what the rest of life would look like. We knew life had changed in some way, but we weren’t totally sure exactly how much change there…


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Kristin’s Diagnosis: Lymphoma, Lung Cancer or Sarcoidosis?

By on December 20, 2016

I started this blog back up a couple months ago  after years of silence because there were so many things that God was teaching me. We were in the middle of starting a church with a vision like none other I’ve seen before. I was excited to write about…

DARREN LeBLANC
Monmouth County, NJ

Award winning blogger, pastor, and VP of a small engineering firm. Darren and his wife Kristin spend their free time raising 3 girls and helping fuel a movement of #KingdomCollaboration.