Juanita’s, hot tea, and thee… aaaaah

Waaaahoooo! Yip. Yip. Yip. Yip. Ever had one of those ethereal moments of sublime happiness? Nope? Sorry. But I’m there. Right now. Consider this… a hot cup of Lipton’s French Vanilla black tea an Apple Powerbook G4 867 purring on…

Tolkien by the Lake

Upon a rock he reclined there Steady blowing, growing colder was the air Restful, wistful, reading in autumn rays Water lapping, leaves falling, all a form of holy praise. A Tolkien book, a small-town pastor Under heaven’s canopy enjoyed his…

Absolutely loving life…

I’ve been on a personal retreat the last several days and therefore have been “blogless.” I’ve missed keeping updated on several folks while I’ve been gone.. Matt, Justin, Kenny, and another blog I’ve been following: nextreformation.com. I’ve also gotten hooked…

Noble Family Photo

It’s officially a tradition… our once-a-year-family-photo! Caro is an incredible photographer here in town (check out her site!), but each year, we get our good friend David Atwell to take our fall family shots. Thanks, David! Check ’em all out…

The Two Front Teeth for Christmas Thing…

My daughter, Adelyn, has become obsessed with money in the last week or so. Somehow she’s managed to scrounge together $27. It’s burning a whole in her pocket. We almost had a meltdown the other night when I wouldn’t take…

The Power of Pause

In our reading group Tuesday morning, we were discussing Part 3 of Hirsch and Frost’s book The Shaping of Things to Come. One of the thoughts that struck me during our discussion was how often in Scripture and in life…

Watch Me Discipleship

Here is a new Podcast… from November 4, 2005, where I talk about how to practice discipleship in today’s era… Part 1. Part 2 will come in a few days… Download Watch Me Discipleship.

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