Archive for June, 2009
Texans versus Steelers
My wife is a huge Pittsburgh Steelers fan. I don’t mean *she* is huge, she’s actually quite thin. But her enthusiasm is huge. And it’s contagious, so I’ve been a Steelers fan for several years. I admire the work ethic, the faith, the character of the men playing. And the Steelers are awesome. But secretly [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Disqus
Image by barloventomagico via Flickr Disqus. Pronounced “Discuss.” It’s a new feature I’m trying out, and I’d love your comments. Really. The whole idea is to encourage better comments. You can see replies to your comments, there’s a discussion page, you can better see other people’s comments. It even links to social sites like Twitter [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 12 so far )Stimulating Toads
Image via Wikipedia A plague of frogs is coming, funded by the US Government: the Wyoming Toad Recovery Program. I’m hoping for a Locusts Recovery Program next.
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 7 so far )Living by the Gospel
Usually when I post a bible study lesson, it’s all formatted nice and neat. The new bible class is an interactive format, and I thought that preparing a full lesson might inhibit discussion. So instead, I’m just posting my outline and thoughts; this week’s lesson explores the balance between legalism and freedom. ————– Introduction Story: [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 7 so far )Conviction versus Tolerance
Image by Getty Images via Daylife My wife showed me an article this week; I *think* it was from the Museum of Natural History, but I can’t be sure. The article was mostly well-written and talked about how by a very early age, 6 months, humans begin rational thinking. Babies know that hidden objects haven’t [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 16 so far )Conservative, Moderate, or Liberal?
I’m amazed by two things – 1) Conservatives outnumber liberals by 2:1 (the newsmedia implies otherwise) 2) We have a very liberal President. I remain convinced the reasons the Republicans lost is because because they tried to appeal to liberals. I am a conservative. Who can I vote for that will represent my values? Reagan [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )Bad Start. Reset, Begin Again.
So, the dog steps on a bee during the mandatory walk. Last night, the mighty dog hunter slayed a cockroach. Knowing the propensity of the wife to scream upon spying cockroaches, dead or alive, it behooves me to remove the carcas from the middle of the dining room. A water, swirling grave is called for. [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 4 so far )How Would You Introduce Christ?
How would you introduce Christ to a room full of people?
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