It seems that sometimes in church we get in a routine where we come in sit down and wait for those on the stage to sing, teach, pray etc, while we sit in our comfy little pew and observe. This really frustrates me because I think we have a misunderstanding of worship. Matt Redman is … Continue reading Worship Is Not a Spectator Event
Top 10: Favorite Movies
#10 Star Wars: A New Hope (Episode 4): When it came out it was the most amazing movie I had ever seen. The special effects were cutting edge at the time. Watching Stars Wars movies became a tradition with my dad. Yes, I have seen all 6 episodes and I think the Original Trilogy movies … Continue reading Top 10: Favorite Movies
Sky Watch Friday: Road Tripping
Started this one months ago but somehow it got lost in my Drafts folder. Hopefully, I will be back on SkyWatch now after taking a break for a few months. The Big Guy got a new car shortly before we went home for Christmas. The new has a moon roof. I tend to get bored … Continue reading Sky Watch Friday: Road Tripping
Lesson Learned (?)
Last month I saw the documentary The Trials of Ted Haggard on HBO. It chronicles the life of Ted Haggard since the scandal that forced him out of the pastorate at New Life Church in Colorado Springs, Co and position his the president of the National Association of Evangelicals. Actually, it was interesting and thought … Continue reading Lesson Learned (?)
Wise Choice (?)
There as been a lot of media coverage about President Obama's selection of Judge Sonia Sotomayor for Supreme Court. While I do not necessarily agree with Sotomayor's critics I do have some concerns. I realize that they may just be sound bites taken out of context. One of my biggest concerns is that she may … Continue reading Wise Choice (?)
Fifty Years Ago
Thought I would share a photo my mom sent. Last year I posted a picture for her and decided to do the same this year. My parents were married 50 years ago today.
America’s Best Barbecue(?)
This past Sunday Good Morning America unveiled the winner of its search for America's best BBQ. The results were actually interesting. It all started in April with a call for viewers to submit nominations. From there the final 4 were selected. So, the entire process was obviously less than scientific. All four were judged on … Continue reading America’s Best Barbecue(?)