Best License Plate Ever
(Hat tip to The Deacon’s Bench, which is an excellent blog)
"Uncommon Kindness DVD" – Review
I keep a journal—note: not a diary—where I make notes of thoughts, dreams, and insights that swim through my mind. I use it often and it serves as a great source of inspiration. The words within are some of the most impactful and penetrating I’ve encountered throughout my life. However, in addition to the words, …
Update and Don Miller Tour
It’s been a couple of weeks since I last wrote, but it’s been inordinately hectic around these parts. We just purchased our first home, so we are absorbed in all that ‘moving in’ entails. Projects at work crescendoed during the same period, forcing me to work some late nights–including one brutal 17 hour day. Finally, …
"Drops Like Stars" – Review
Rob Bell is one of the best communicators of Jesus today. As a thirty-nine year old hipster, whom many see as the face of the emerging-church-movement–though he himself rejects the association–his teachings can be described with one simple word. Cool. In recent years, many pastors and churches have tried to become “cool”, “relevant”, or “new” …
"The Fathers of the Church" – Review
What were the first generations of Christians like immediately after Jesus left them?What were there worship services like? Who were the major leaders and thinkers of the early Church?What have Christians believed throughout the past centuries and how have our current beliefs developed? These questions–along with many more–are tackled within the book I just …