As I mentioned yesterday, this past weekend our church’s high school and junior high groups joined the groups from four other churches for winter camp. It was a great weekend to get away and spend some time in the snowless mountains. Throughout the weekend students were challenged to accept that they have been chosen byRead more
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I’ve been looking forward to John Carter as long I’ve known it was in production. I’ve never read any of Edgar Rice Burroughs’ novels but I have perused some of the comics. In the story, John Carter, a former confederate soldier, is transported to Mars where his augmented strength and agility put him at theRead more
When I first began this blog I wasn’t sure if I would ever reach 300 posts. I had blogged before but never with a great amount of consistency. Over the past 14 months I have learned a lot about blogging and have enjoyed interacting with so many of you. Whether this is the first postRead more
We must be swift as the coursing river With all the force of a great typhoon With all the strength of a raging fire Mysterious as the dark side of the moon That’s the chorus from one of my favorite Disney songs, “I’ll Make a Man Out of You”, from Mulan. I will often beginRead more
Make this man famous. I got home from youth group last night and my Facebook and Twitter had blown up with #Kony2012 and a link to the video you can watch below. Joseph Kony is the head of the Lord’s Resistance Army in Central Africa. The LRA is responsible for kidnapping children from their villages.Read more
Alycia and I have been watching The Biggest Loser on Netflix. It is the only reality show that I watch with any amount of regularity – and even that’s only on Netflix and online. I like The Biggest Loser more than other reality shows because the focus isn’t on creating drama-filled situations, finding “true love”Read more