Monday, September 29, 2008

Wow. The Lord has a way of smacking me on the head

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I was reading in my devotions this morning from Spiritual Classics . There is an essay by Catherine Marshall entitled A fasting from critic...
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Friday, September 26, 2008

I wonder if Jim Leyland tried this?

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With all of the pitching problems the Tigers had this year, it might have been worth a shot.
Thursday, September 25, 2008

I just cannot resist

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Read this headlin e and chuckle. The town is near where I grew up.
Tuesday, September 23, 2008

There may be hope

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Bill Ford Jr., son of the Lions hapless owner, sounds off . This is the first time I can remember him directly opposing his father's d...
Monday, September 15, 2008

Looking for a good concert?

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Then check this out. It supports the International Justice Mission and Food for the Hungry .
Thursday, September 11, 2008

A promise that I cling to

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On this day when we commemorate one of the saddest days in our nation's history, this song came to mind. It is my fervent hope and pray...

A sad anniversary

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It was a morning like this seven years ago when the world changed. Clear blue skies, cool weather, just a glorious day. I was on my way to...
Tuesday, September 09, 2008

Enough

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No Mas! No Mas! Please stop! All of you well-intentioned souls out there who are sending me email breathlessly spouting " Obama is a...
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A thought on Meditation

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I recently picked up Spiritual Classics - Selected readings for Individuals and Groups on the Twelve Spiritual Disciplines , to assist me wi...
Monday, September 08, 2008

Greatest threat to Marriage?

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Read this post and let me know what you think. The author is reacting to a recent publication from our denomination re: Gay marriage. The ...
Wednesday, September 03, 2008

When God moves in

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Sometimes in the midst of all of our doing, God moves in and does something that just grabs your attention. Our church has had an evangelis...
Tuesday, September 02, 2008

This bears repeating

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I am not so vain as to try to repeat myself because I am so brilliant (we all know that is not true). Rather, I know that some of you out t...

Pray for this church

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I recently returned from 2 weeks on campus at Nazarene Theological Seminary for my next round of module classes. I'm nearly 1/2 done. ...
Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Restore to me the joy

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Psalm 51:12 - Restore to me the joy of your salvation and grant me a willing spirit, to sustain me. My heart aches at times for the struggle...
Monday, August 25, 2008

Sharing the hurt

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One of the things I love about coming to Nazarene Theological Seminary is the emphasis that is placed on the shared sense of Christian comm...
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Thursday, August 14, 2008

My Ode to the Detroit Lions

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Click on the clip and listen. The chorus says it all.

Overstaying your welcome

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If you haven't followed the sad saga of Kwame Kilpatrick , you can review it at the D etroit Free Press Website. In the past few wee...
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Back to the Stone Age

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It seems that no matter what we do energy-wise, we are doomed. Let's just face it. We need to go back to a pre -industrial revolution ...
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Wednesday, August 06, 2008

Too much sex on TV?

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Duh. But it's the wrong kind of sex, according to a recent study . It seems that a majority of the sex and innuendo so prevalent on te...
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Monday, August 04, 2008

Fodder for a political season

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Go to the World Clock and look at any number of statistics that are fodder for all sides of the political discussion. The Malaria number b...