I’ve gone to a lot of youth group nights over the years. Not many of them stick out because they all sort of run together. One night in particular, though, stands out from the rest. One night in my early years doing youth ministry, one of our leaders, Marc, was teaching. As part of hisRead more
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I’m not a big Pink Floyd fan. In fact, I find most 70s rock to be self-indulgent. I get that you want to jam for 13 minutes, but I’d prefer to hear a new song. So this post definitely isn’t about Pink Floyd or any other structure erected my humans. The title of this postRead more
Last week I wrote a post about the polarizing nature of social media. I wrote that instead of clinging to the extremes of any issue, we need to be willing to listen to other people. Humility enables us to listen to another person, even if we don’t agree with them and even if we’re notRead more
Another week of summer, another week at summer camp. This week I am at Hume Lake for junior high camp. I love Meadow Ranch, Hume’s junior high camp, and I love hanging out with junior high students. They’re so weird, so awkward and not yet too cool for school. Junior high students are game forRead more
Scott is at junior high camp and Ron is in New York, but they’ve still got a new episode of The Christian Nerd Podcast. In “Nerd News” they take a look at Star Trek Beyond and Disney banning selfie sticks. In “From the Blog” they get upset at the polarization of Facebook and talk about howRead more
Tomorrow is the Fourth of July!!! On the podcast Ron and I have been talking a lot about issues that have divided this great country of ours. And in spite of those issues and problems I have with our political system, the United States still is a great country. I am so grateful for theRead more