My 2yr old and G.K. Chesterton

Monday we had lunch at a McDonalds near Midway airport. Because I was flying out for work in the…

My answer to, “What apps should I download?”

I am a techie junkie at heart. People who know me know this. Because they know…

An elderly cerebral hemorrhage survivor got in my face

“Born in the USA” was not written for July 4th

Firework shows across the country are wrapped up by now. Bottle rockets, jumping jacks, roman candles and the like will still be going off for quite awhile. Some of the firework shows were probably lame (like the one I saw in Cincinnati) and some…

Why everybody needs to leave me alone today!!!

I am taking a breaking today. You can’t stop me.

Last Sunday morning I spoke at church about Sabbath and why it is so important to take one. So today I am practicing what I preached.

Week in Review #4

This week…

• … can for the most part be described with the words travel & unpack, though in an unrelated manner. The first half of the week I was in Baltimore for a conference. The rest of the week was spent unpacking the condo. Unpacking doesn’t take as long as packing…

Week in Review #5

“Live from New York…it’s my blog entry!!!” Sorry, that is incredibly cheesy, but I couldn’t resist. This week’s stuff:

• Landed in NY on Thurs and will be here for work till next Sat. The good thing is that the fam is with me. I was at a conference during the day…

Week in Review #3

We were finishing up moving this weekend, therefore wasn’t able to look back at last week. So, it comes now a little late:

• We have 95% of our stuff over at the condo. Still need to take clothes and some odds & ends. Oh yeah, and clean up the house =)

My little man is two!!!

Two years ago today I was given an amazing gift and privilege. When the doctor said “It’s a boy!” I was overwhelmed…

Maybe you’re the one who needed to read this today

This morning I needed to read this. Maybe you need to as well:

Remember my affliction and my wanderings, the wormwood and the gall!

Week in Review

I’ve been really trying to get into a regular blogging rhythm lately. It’s just a good place for me to process what I’m experiencing in life, regardless what it is (scroll to the bottom of the page and read the left column, as far as why I do this blog). One cool thing I’ve seen in the writings of…

“That was a pile of crap” — a note to preachers/teachers

Every teacher or preacher has that moment when they feel like they didn’t do a good job. It doesn’t matter if you are just starting out or have been speaking for years — that one Sunday, that one class, that one group will come. It…