Category Archives: In the beginning
The responsibility of words; the challenge of silence.
Do you see people who are quick to speak? There is more hope for fools than for them. -Psalm 29:20 Words are binding. They create promises, expectations, relationships, and reality. They carry the potential to hurt or heal. To delight
The responsibility of words; the challenge of silence.
Do you see people who are quick to speak? There is more hope for fools than for them. -Psalm 29:20 Words are binding. They create promises, expectations, relationships, and reality. They carry the potential to hurt or heal. To delight
…mean what they say.
This quarter I am taking a directed study Seminary course on the art of reading the Bible. What I’ve come to see is that this practice also encompasses the art of being alive, of being human, and of living in
…mean what they say.
This quarter I am taking a directed study Seminary course on the art of reading the Bible. What I’ve come to see is that this practice also encompasses the art of being alive, of being human, and of living in
Experience Not Freedom
From 10Am to 11PM on Saturday a group of friends and I watched all three Lord of the Rings movies (the extended versions). We ate all the hobbit meals: second breakfast, elevensies, afternoon tea, supper, etc. It was one of
Experience Not Freedom
From 10Am to 11PM on Saturday a group of friends and I watched all three Lord of the Rings movies (the extended versions). We ate all the hobbit meals: second breakfast, elevensies, afternoon tea, supper, etc. It was one of
Hopeful Tears
My third CD compilation is finally finished! This one has taken me months to get right and I’m really proud of it. For some background: A little over a year ago I wanted to compile a playlist of songs that
Hopeful Tears
My third CD compilation is finally finished! This one has taken me months to get right and I’m really proud of it. For some background: A little over a year ago I wanted to compile a playlist of songs that
Having a Young Life Leader
In the process of starting two different Young Life ministries this year, I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about what I’m trying to accomplish. What is my main objective? What do I hope to establish? It’s not often that
Having a Young Life Leader
In the process of starting two different Young Life ministries this year, I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about what I’m trying to accomplish. What is my main objective? What do I hope to establish? It’s not often that
Words are important
…or they wouldn’t exist. This has became sort of a mantra-turned-joke of mine. Something I (along with others) found myself saying often, mostly because I strongly believe it’s true. But admittedly it’s also a rather ridiculous, easy-to-mock statement, and certainly
Words are important
…or they wouldn’t exist. This has became sort of a mantra-turned-joke of mine. Something I (along with others) found myself saying often, mostly because I strongly believe it’s true. But admittedly it’s also a rather ridiculous, easy-to-mock statement, and certainly
the art of stopping
And not the kind of stopping that involves the potentially recalled breaks on my Toyota Prius… Beginnings are some of my favorite things. It’s really fun to start something new – a craft, a hobby, a volunteer position, a friendship,
the art of stopping
And not the kind of stopping that involves the potentially recalled breaks on my Toyota Prius… Beginnings are some of my favorite things. It’s really fun to start something new – a craft, a hobby, a volunteer position, a friendship,
Here it goes.
Well, as 2010 soon approaches I have decided to start a blog. I’m not crazy about the idea of New Year’s Resolutions (which feel contrived and cliche), but I do like the idea of beginning. So in the beginning of
Here it goes.
Well, as 2010 soon approaches I have decided to start a blog. I’m not crazy about the idea of New Year’s Resolutions (which feel contrived and cliche), but I do like the idea of beginning. So in the beginning of
