Tuesday, August 22, 2006

Contentment

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Phillippians 4:11 I am not saying this because I am in need, for I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances. 12 I know what it...
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Sunday, August 20, 2006

A Big Day

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Saturday, August 20, was a memorable one for our household. Bandit, our 7 month-old puppy, decided to make his bid for freedom around 1 p.m...
Thursday, August 10, 2006

Here we go again

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What is it about blowing up airplanes that thrills Muslim terrorists so much? Five years after 9/11/2001, the shoe bomber and countless oth...
Wednesday, August 09, 2006

Too much time on their hands

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Isn't New Jersey the state the shut down it's government over a budget impasse? This may explain why. If the state legislature h...
Tuesday, August 08, 2006

Broken things

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I was driving down M-50 toward church on Sunday and saw a big maple tree that had lost one of it's main branches. The site where the br...
Tuesday, August 01, 2006

The Banquet

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I just finished watching Antwone Fisher , a touching story of a young man trying to find his family and his place in the world. Denzel Wash...
Monday, July 17, 2006

Serving

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One of the best lessons in service I learned was from a foreman in a foundry I worked in for a few summers. One year I was the fill-in jani...
Tuesday, June 27, 2006

The Revenge Business

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"You know, it's very strange -- I have been in the revenge business so long, now that it's over, I don't know what to do ...
Tuesday, June 20, 2006

Blue Like Jazz

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I'm finally getting around to finishing Donald Miller's " Blue Like Jazz. " It is a light-read that contains some very d...
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Wednesday, June 07, 2006

Darkness

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I just finished re-listening to a Leonard Sweet presentation delivered in 2003 at the M3 Conference sponsored by the Church of the Nazarene...
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Saturday, May 27, 2006

Signs of the Apocalypse

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It's official. The end is near. Don't buy any green bananas. The world is about to end. How do I know this, you ask? It's sim...
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Friday, May 26, 2006

Ralphie

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I was trolling through Glenn Beck's website and saw a picture of him on the "On Television" tab that looks like a 40-year old...
Tuesday, May 16, 2006

Pearls

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I love the comic strip Pearls Before Swine. Aside from the obvious biblical references, it is a dark and funny strip with some great charac...
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Monday, May 15, 2006

Border issues

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Here we go again. The furor over illegal immigration has reached a point where the U.S. Senate may have to act, and tonight President Bush i...
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Tuesday, May 09, 2006

Stillness

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Take, take till there's nothing, nothing to turn to. Nothing when you get through. Won't you break, scatter pieces of all I've b...
Monday, May 01, 2006

Time

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I'm at the Sci-Fi thing again. This week's episode of Dr. Who was about Rose going back in time to see the scene when her father d...
Friday, April 21, 2006

How has it come to this?

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A few years ago I attended a conference on USA/Canada Missions in Nashville, TN. The conference, sponsored by the Church of the Nazarene,...
Wednesday, April 19, 2006

Easter

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Wow! What a weekend that was. It started out with a moving Stations of the Cross service on Good Friday followed by the Eucharist. Since w...
Tuesday, April 11, 2006

Cubans

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More on the immigration debate. Remember Elian Gonzalez ? The little Cuban boy forcibly removed by federal agents and sent back to communis...
Monday, April 10, 2006

Protests

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I really don't know what to make of the recent wave of protests about illegal immigration. As someone born and raised in this country, ...