I’ve never been that good at praying. I see the value in spending time before God in prayer but it has never been my forte. Spending time in God’s word has always been the most fruitful spiritual discipline for me. I love God’s word and reading it has even moved me to tears. When itRead more
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I’m a pastor and I often wish I could control the Force like a Jedi. Sometimes I even wish I could control the Force like a Sith but only when freshmen boys won’t go to bed. What if your pastor was a Jedi? Read more
My nerd universe mainly revolves around science fiction, video games and a little technology. Unfortunately, my nerdclinations aren’t going to better society. Memorizing the Star Wars crawls isn’t going to cure cancer. Becoming a level 20 warrior in Dragon Age: Origins isn’t going to find clean, renewable energy. Figuring out how to control my iTunesRead more
A lot of my friends growing up were nerds. I had a friend in the 8th grade who wore his Starfleet uniform shirt for his class picture, complete with comm badge and captain’s rank insignia. Obviously, for the rest of that year, he was known as “Star Trek guy”, which didn’t seem to bother himRead more
I thoroughly enjoy Twitter. I’ve been on Twitter for over two years and it has benefitted my life. For me Twitter isn’t so much about informing the virtual world that I’m standing in line at Starbucks (though I regularly do that). I find that Twitter’s greatest value is garnering information and insight from those IRead more
To save money, I’ve been without cable TV for 10 months now and I still miss it. I thought that as time progressed my desire to flip through hundreds of channels would eventually diminish. I thought that as time progressed I would find more spiritual activities to fill my time. I thought that as timeRead more