Monthly Archives: June 2008

My Grandma Has Gone Home…

1 Timothy 5:9-10 Yesterday, my Grandma Violet passed away.  She was 102 years old, and (next to my wife) was the most amazing woman I’ve ever known.  Obviously, we’ve been expecting this for quite a while, but it was still … Continue reading

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Obsessed

Psalm 97 Cadillac has gotten a little edgy in recent advertising.  The car of Elvis and of old retired people is now being marketed to a younger audience.  I find the above commercial intriguing.  The driver (actress Kate Walsh of … Continue reading

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There’s Nothing But Crap on the Radio… or in Church

Psalm 96 I’m a recovering contemporary Christian music listener.  I grew up on it.  It was stuff that I listened to in my room, because it was almost sacriledge to listen to it in church.  How dare there be drums … Continue reading

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My Kid, the Comedian (Act 2)

My 6-year-old daughter, Annagrace, has a tremedously quick wit.  Our family was in the grocery store the other day (in which the lights went out for 15 seconds during an awesome thunderstorm–you could hear everyone in the place sigh collectively).  … Continue reading

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Log Off of YouTube and Read Something: The Back of the Napkin

I’m not much for business books.  Cool, hip church planters read business books.  Guess I’m not cool or hip.  But this book caught my attention when surfing around Amazon.  I picked it up, and was glad I did. The Back … Continue reading

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The Happening… Just Ain’t Happening (Part 2)

According to Box Office Mojo, “The Happening” saw a whopping 67.2 percent drop in business from last weekend.  I was pretty close.  I guessed it would drop 70 percent. I see a dead movie.  Trying to act like a regular … Continue reading

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I Hate It When People Complain

Psalm 95 Who in your life is a constant complainer?  You know the one:  every time you talk to them, they’ve got something or someone to bitch about.  Sometimes they call you just to bitch about stuff.  Sometimes it’s big … Continue reading

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