Nerds aren’t known for their dating prowess and I fulfill that stereotype. Since dating wasn’t my forte, I was pretty excited when I got set up on a blind date. That excitement, though, was tempered by the distance I had to travel to pick her up. I had to drive about 20 miles in orderRead more
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When I first read about the iPhone 4S I was filled with fear and apprehension. I didn’t like the idea of an artificial intelligence resting comfortably in my pocket. Visions of Skynet and HAL-9000 ran through my mind as I planned how to outsmart Siri and her ability to learn and adapt. My fears wereRead more
I have been looking forward to The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim since last December when I saw the first trailer for the game. I poured 150 hours into its predecessor, Oblivion, and was really excited to get back into the world of Tamriel. The game released last Friday and I spent a good portion ofRead more
Yesterday I wrote about my desire to form a habit of spending time in God’s word. Reading the Bible is one of the most foundational spiritual disciplines. To varying degrees it should play a role in the life of every follower of Jesus. A lot of followers of Jesus, though, are nerds and need someRead more
Six weeks. It takes six weeks to form a habit. I was at a conference last week and I heard Rick Warren share about spending time in God’s word. He said most people can’t form a habit with God’s word because they give up long before six weeks. Unfortunately I am most people.Read more
30. Today is my 30th birthday and I have been fielding a lot of questions about how I feel. Significant marks in age, like decades, are supposed to make us feel different or at least a little more introspective. And while I’m not experiencing a third-of-my-life crisis, my introspection has led to a lot ofRead more