Last weekend it seemed like joined about 80% of the population of Pierce County in the personal enjoyment of a head cold. I’m not sure if we were all sharing these colds due to the fact that kids were finishing up their second week of school or if it was due to the month ofContinue reading "His Strength – My Weakness"
Thank you, thank you
http://youtu.be/FwOrCxt1T9E This is the song that woke me up Monday morning. I enjoy Mondays and had planned on posting this as soon as I sat down at my desk but the day flew away from me. Maybe this will encourage you to approach your day with a smile, for Bryan Duncan is not singing aboutContinue reading "Thank you, thank you"
An Idol Built From Strength
The Idol of Our Strength In Isaiah 44, God points out to the Israelites the futility of their pursuit of idols. Too our detriment we often look at idol worship as something done by uneducated and ignorant people who are somehow behind us in their intellect. This is to our detriment for we rarely seeContinue reading "An Idol Built From Strength"
Baseball is Better
Baseball is Better
Baseball is better. It simply is. It is the purest of sports. An individual sport within a team. Here are a few thoughts as to why baseball is better. There are thinkers in baseball Now I know in other sports that there are individuals who have great intellect. The fact that we so rarely see this displayedContinue reading "Baseball is Better"
Daddy, thank God that I can laugh too: Amen.
I had a fun day yesterday. I know that it was Monday and many others did as well, so there probably isn't anything unique about that fact. What was unique is what my 3yo decided to share with me while I was attempting to put her to bed. We were praying and thanking God forContinue reading "Daddy, thank God that I can laugh too: Amen."
An Open Letter to My Calorie-Counting “Buddy”
Dear Calorie-Counting App: I am dismissing your services for the rest of the evening. For the sake of everyone involved - namely you - I feel that it would be best if a short period of time-out was invoked. I'm not saying that this is permanent, I just need a little "me" time. Your veryContinue reading "An Open Letter to My Calorie-Counting “Buddy”"
Tantrums: Kids Acting Like Adults
If you have a child you have experienced temper tantrums. In fact, you may have even been embarrassed by your child’s tantrums: that is, unless you have children like mine that never throw tantrums. If you believe that last line then I would just remind you that everything that you read on the internet isn’tContinue reading "Tantrums: Kids Acting Like Adults"
Why I Don’t Support Paula Dean
I'm bored, it's late and I've committed myself to writing more; so here goes. I know many of you won't believe this but I actually have a lot of opinions. I know, I know, I manage to keep them hidden so well, but every now and then they pop out. Actually, as I've stated before,Continue reading "Why I Don’t Support Paula Dean"
Walking on Gold Today
People have a way of becoming easily irritated when you talk about their perceptions of Heaven. They like the streets of gold, gates of pearl, etc. They should, but some to their detriment. Is a statement, such as the one above, more of an outlier and not the true reality of most professing believers? WeContinue reading "Walking on Gold Today"
Seek Understanding 