I know a number of people who gave up some amount of phone activity for Lent. Most gave up social media and even deleted apps and changed their home screen to avoid them. I did not give up my phone or social media for Lent but yesterday such a sacrifice was forced upon me. IRead more
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As I mentioned before I’ve given up sleeping in for Lent. It hasn’t been too difficult and I’ve spent that extra time in the morning with Jesus. I’m satisfied with my choice of what I give up for Lent. However, there is something else I could have given up that might have produced even moreRead more
One of my favorite parts about my job is the opportunity I have to communicate to large groups of students every week. I love teaching about God’s word and connecting it to our lives. I also really enjoy examining culture and how God is already engaging us through it. This blog focuses a lot onRead more
Netflix streaming may be one of the surest signs that God is good and he wants to do nice things for us. While I can probably count the number of movies I’ve watched through Netflix streaming on one hand, I can barely count the number of times I’ve watched all of 30 Rock on oneRead more
2012 was a great year for nerds. The Avengers was awesome. Nintendo released its new console. The world finally got the iPhone 5. There was plenty for nerds to be excited about last year. Looking ahead the same holds true for 2013. Here are some of the nerdier things I’m looking forward to in 2013.Read more
Happy Thanksgiving! Today is Thanksgiving in the United States. George Washington proclaimed the first nation-wide celebration of Thanksgiving on November 26, 1789. It’s a day to gather with family, eat great food and remember all for which we’re thankful. Obviously I’m thankful for God’s infinite love, my wife, my family, my friends, my job andRead more