Mark A. Newhouse

Lover of God
Husband and Lover to Kim
Father, Protector and Provider to
Jordan, Moriah, Bethany,
Daniel and Joshua
AKA "Daddy"


Life Experience

 

September, 1973-Present

Growing Christian
Accepted Christ at Family Camp at age 5. Responsibilities include working out my salvation with fear and trembling, making disciples of all nations as I go, loving the Lord my God with all my heart, soul mind and strength, and cultivating love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self control.

January 7, 1989-Present

Married to Kimberly J. (Unwin) Newhouse
Responsibilities include loving and caring for Kim as Christ loved the church, giving my life for her to make her holy, living with her as with a weaker vessel, my gracious and precious gift from God, being a servant-leader.

June 14, 1985-January 7, 1989

Courtship of Kimberly J. Unwin
Responsibilities included keeping our relationship pure, and pursuing God in our growing love for each other and Him.

June 30, 1985

Baptized!
In an act of obedience I was baptized as an outward sign of sharing in the death and resurrection of Christ that had taken place nearly thirteen years earlier.


Greatest Accomplishments

 

June 6, 1992
4:32 p.m.
7 lbs. 13 oz
20 1/4 inches

Jordan Elizabeth Newhouse
Our first daughter to love and train up in the way she should go, to love and protect, and to provide for her needs, to introduce her to Jesus from her birth, teaching her when we sit at home and walk (or drive) along the path, when we lie down and when we get up and help her grow in Christ as she has now accepted Him as her Lord and Savior. Life verse: Ephesians 4:32-"Be kind to one another, tender-hearted, forgiving each other, just as God in Christ also has forgiven you."

December 18, 1996
7:16 p.m.
9 lbs. 13 oz.
21 1/2 inches

Moriah Joy Newhouse
Our second daughter to love and train up in the way she should go, to love and protect, and to provide for her needs, to introduce her to Jesus from her birth, teaching her when we sit at home and walk (or drive) along the path, when we lie down and when we get up and help her grow in Christ as she has now accepted Him as her Lord and Savior Life verse: Genesis 22:14-"Abraham called the name of that place (Mt. Moriah) The LORD Will Provide, as it is said to this day, 'In the mount of the LORD it will be provided.'"

August 17, 1999
7:55 a.m.
10 lbs. 11 oz.
21 inches

Bethany Grace Newhouse
Our third daughter to love and train up in the way she should go, to love and protect, and to provide for her needs, to introduce her to Jesus from her birth, teaching her when we sit at home and walk (or drive) along the path, when we lie down and when we get up and help her grow in Christ as she has now accepted Him as her Lord and Savior Life verse: Psalm 136:1-"Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; His lovingkindness is everlasting."

Born: October 7, 2005
12:05 p.m.
8 lbs. 0 oz.
19 3/4 inches
Adopted: October 8, 2007

Daniel Jacob Newhouse
Our first son to love and train up in the way he should go, to love and protect, and to provide for his needs, to introduce him to Jesus from the time God placed him in our home as a foster son, teaching him when we sit at home and walk (or drive) along the path, when we lie down and when we get up. Life verse: 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18-"Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you."

Born: April 10, 2007
4:43 p.m.
7 lbs. 2 oz.
20 inches
Adopted: August 10, 2009

Joshua David Newhouse
Our second son to love and train up in the way he should go, to love and protect, and to provide for his needs, to introduce him to Jesus from the time God placed him in our home as a foster son, teaching him when we sit at home and walk (or drive) along the path, when we lie down and when we get up. Life verse: Joshua 1:9-"Have I not commanded you? Be strong and of good courage; do not be afraid, nor be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go."


September, 2013

 

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