Houston, we Ole Miss fans have a problem…

Aaaaah…. It was announced today that “last night” Houston Nutt reached an agreement with the University of Mississippi to become their new head football coach. Nutt leaves Arkansas almost exactly ten years after becoming head coach. He leaves Arkansas richer…

Review: America’s Game

America’s Game by Michael Maccambridge I began playing fantasy football in 1992, at the urging of Kevin Wieser. I remember in those days how I used to run out on Monday morning and buy a copy of the Dallas Morning…

So long, and thanks for all the Nutts

I got sucked into the Arkansas-LSU game in the third quarter yesterday because Sam was watching it and kept making exclamations like, “Omigosh!” and “Daddy, you’ve got to see this!” and “Wow!” I just couldn’t concentrate, so I plopped down…

The need for church planting

In a recent sermon (11/11/07), John Piper of Bethlehem Baptist Church in Minneapolis made eight observations about church planting (sermon text link): I’ve summarized them here: There are 195,000,000 non-churched people in America, making America one of the top four…

Our Story: Back to Arkansas

It was a rather strange experience. We were sitting in the airport lobby of Love Field just outside Dallas sharing soft drinks with David James, the Collegiate Ministry Team leader for Arkansas Baptists. After visiting with him on the phone…

iPhone changes viewing habits

I don’t think I really began to understand how revolutionary the iPhone, iPod Touch, and yesterday’s iPod video really are until the past two weeks. I was eating lunch with Taylor, and he began to show off all the video…

Review: A Call to Spiritual Reformation

Review: A Call to Spiritual Reformation – 2 minutes ago WORTH CONSUMING! I don’t think I’ve devoured and enjoyed a book as much as this one since I read John Piper’s Desiring God. That’s saying a lot! Part of it…