Last night my wife, Alycia, basically told me, “Why don’t you play Skyrim while I put up all of our Christmas decorations?” At that moment I wasn’t sure if I had ever loved her more. Alycia understands my desire to play Skyrim because she plays it almost as much as I do. She’s a bitRead more
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I read an article yesterday that claimed the iPhone 5 would release in March. The possibility of a newer iPhone releasing only five months after the 4S makes my head spin and my mouth water. Ever since I first used Siri on a friend’s iPhone 4S, I have been formulating plans on how to acquireRead more
I have been thinking a lot about Christmas. And not just Christmas in general, but the things which distract us from Christmas. This weekend I preached a sermon about how all of the traditions and parties in the Christmas season can blind us to how God might want to work in our lives during thisRead more
I love Christmas music and now that we’re through Thanksgiving I am listening to Christmas music nonstop. Whether that’s on my iPod or tuning into one of XM’s holiday stations, I am filling my life with Christmas music. I love all of the traditional Christmas carols; a lot of them have really deep theological meanings.Read more
Help me, Obi-Wan Kenobi. You’re my only hope. Princess Leia’s hope was that General Kenobi would aid the Rebel Alliance in their struggle against the Empire. When Luke saw the message his hope was to save the princess and maybe win her heart. Ben Kenobi’s hope was that in Luke he would find someone toRead more
Today is Black Friday and a lot of people are going crazy. I’ve never waited in line for a Black Friday sale and I generally do my best to avoid the mall and shopping centers the day after Thanksgiving. In America, though, Black Friday is becoming more and more culturally relevant and it’s even expandingRead more