Even though I spent the last two weeks in Honduras I have still been able to observe all the hype surrounding Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2. In its opening weekend the movie had the biggest opening ever, making $168 million. Facebook was littered with statuses of people expressing grief and tears thatRead more
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I was going to finish off this week with a post about the next group of nerdy summer movies. I don’t have a lot of time, though, so check out this video of the trench we dug in Honduras. It reminds me of the Death Star. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KJTCPlAVTa4] Things are gonna be quiet around here nextRead more
I loved Transformers as a little kid. I would watch the cartoon and have epic battles between my Autobot and Decepticon toys. That excitement was rekindled when the first Transformers movie came out. That excitement was extinguished after the second Transformers movie. With Transformers: Dark of the Moon, my excitement for giant fighting robots wasRead more
For the next week and a half I will be in Honduras on a mission trip with my church. Our group will be building a church and running VBS for the village. I’m excited to see what God does during the trip and how he works in and through our team. Thinking about our team,Read more
I’m leaving for Honduras today to go on a mission trip with my church. We’ll be building a church and running VBS for some kids in the village. I’m excited for the trip but I’ve forgotten a lot of the Spanish I once knew. I’m worried about my ability to effectively communicate with my words.Read more
Over the Fourth of July weekend in 1996 I went to the movies and watched Independence Day like everyone else. I wanted to see the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air save humanity and defeat the alien invasion. When I was 14 it was easy to get lost in the movie as it stirred up patriotic feelingsRead more