The 2012 Summer Olympics begin today. I really enjoy the Olympics and plan on watching as much coverage as I can over the next few weeks. Tonight the Olympics kick off with the opening ceremonies. Even though they’re weird and unintelligible, I always watch the opening ceremonies. I love the pageantry, the music and howRead more
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One of my favorite parts about summer camp is the opportunity to worship God through music. There aren’t many sounds sweeter than a room full of students praising and worshipping their God. Last night in chapel the worship leader taught the students some different postures for worship: like hands raised, bowed down or jumping around.Read more
The first season of Star Trek: The Next Generation on re-mastered Blu-ray was released yesterday. I already wrote about its release and how I have to fight the temptation to buy it. (Though I just checked Amazon and it only costs $59.99). I’d be more than happy to spend that money, though, because TNG isRead more
My excitement for The Dark Knight Rises was tempered by the tragedy in Aurora, CO. However, I did still see the conclusion to Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight Trilogy this past weekend. At this point I’m not entirely sure how I felt about TDKR. I thought that TDKR was a fitting conclusion as it incorporated aRead more
This past weekend was supposed to be great for nerds and moviegoers everywhere. Christopher Nolan was releasing the wildly anticipated finale to his Dark Knight Trilogy. Unfortunately, though, that anticipation and excitement was smothered by the tragedy in Aurora, CO. As I always do, I checked Twitter right after I woke up on Friday andRead more
This weekend I’m doing my first wedding for some former students. I’ve known the groom since he was 12 and I’ve known the bride since she was a senior in high school. Officiating weddings is one of the best parts about being a pastor. It’s even more special this time around because the couple hasRead more