America’s drug of choice…

Churchrelevance.com covers the implications that antidepressants are now the most commonly prescribed medication in America. There are immense spiritual applications to this. One doctor is quoted as saying in the CR entry: Too many people take drugs when they really…

How do you relate most to God?

Are you an employee or a child of the boss? Bill Lollar has a great article about your attitudes toward God. Some of us feel like God “owes” us for our work for Him, while others always seem to be…

Do re me me me

Shoot. I rarely get tagged with meme’s. Probably because the few times I have I don’t respond. However, when the likes of Jenny, Shelley , KT and Karl team up to tag me, I really don’t have a choice. So…

Man vs. Wild

Sam is addicted to this television show, but I am going to be living it this weekend. Tomorrow, Sam and I will head to Ferndale, Arkansas which is the site of the state’s 4H Shooting Sports Competition held at the…

Review: Good to Great (rated 5 stars)

Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap… and Others Don’t by Jim Collins It’s unusual for me to read as many “leadership” books as I’ve consumed over the past few months; however, Ryan and I as leaders of…

Learning to share… leadership

Jeff Kapusta, leader of Lifepoint Church, has been writing a series about “Hindsight.” It’s things that he would have done differently (or is glad they did) as they church started. His third point was the genesis for this entry –…

When a sentence takes a year…

I’ve been reading through Romans over the past few months, digesting each chapter section as if it were a rack of ribs. The power and depth and beauty of theology in Romans is something that alternately draws one in and…

baseball, iphones, and hot dogs

I’m at the Arkansas Travelers game with Donald and Dalton Teater. Sam and I got invited for Dalton’s birthday. They announced that there’s free wifi here in the new ballpark. So voila! Blogging from my iPhone. Yippee! By the way,…