the big double three

I'm trying to talk myself into believing that since I turned 33 today, it will mark the beginning of a great year of basketball. Larry Bird wore #33. 33 was also my high school number. Surely that will inspire me enough to elevate my game enough to get that look from …

"Juno" review

It's really hard to even describe the movie, but here is my best effort:

The character development, dialogue & acting in the movie were amazing. As good as I've ever seen. It felt like every line was an adventure.

The content was vulgar at times, yet one could …

Cathy's Story (updated)

Sunday was an all-around great moring. Lane & Kelli were introduced to everyone & that was great. God gave Cathy some great ministry opportunities following her video testimony, and she has really been able to be a help to others since then. She's pretty pumped about …

"Cathy's Story" video

Cathy is a good friend of ours & she has a compelling story. God has done some great stuff in her life, and she's had to overcome a lot. On Monday I got to do one of my favorite things - video production. I filmed & edited her testimony.

I met Cathy at the Pedestrian …

A Good Weekend

Our backyard was a mess ever since the The Great Ice Storm of '07. We had 1 1/2 trees to clean-up. We are able to use a lot for firewood, but the rest we trimmed & drug to the curb. FEMA is paying for trucks to come clean up stuff if it's on the curb. 110 or so trucks …

Lane is hired

Lane Moss was hired to work alongside me in Youth Ministry. He starts next weekend! He will only be here on weekends because he has a semester of school to finish up. Once he graduates, he and his wife Kelli will move to Tulsa. Somewhere in there he will go from Intern …

Back to Reality

Yesterday was New Years Day, which means one thing... It's time to get back to reality. I had a really nice Christmas break. I preached on the 23rd, and then did not have to do one work-related thing for a whole week. It was a thing of beauty. I went in on the 31st, …