Mommy Overture

You know all those things that only Mom's can say. Like, "Breakfast is the most important meal of the day." This video sums up all those sayings in 3 minutes.

Parenting is going to be great!

Give the People What They Want!

Pictures of Selah Joy!

Selah Joy Rush

Covenant & Celebration [love as a seed]

This Saturday Sondra and I celebrated the covenant between Katie, Sondra's cousin, and David.

I enjoy weddings. I know most men don't, but I do. Sitting there reminded Sondra and I of how much we are in love with each other and how much marriage means to us. It …

Advice to a Worship Leader v1.2

A while back I posted on approaching worship leading by variety and creativity. In that post called Advice to a WL v1.1, I wanted to highlight this; when we approach worship we should approach worship anew, fresh, and creatively. With variety and creativity!

I believe …

Baby's are Blessings

Remember a few weeks ago when I wrote The G-d of the Drop Box. Well guess what... one of the couples, the Reeder's, that I spoke of is pregnant. We (all of their friends) are so excited for them because we've seen the struggle and disappointment of not being able to …

Giddy About a Book Review

Rick McKinley (writer and pastor of Imago Dei Community in Portland, OR) was offering a free copy of This Beautiful Mess for some bloggers who would write a review about it. Guess who's one of those bloggers?

That's right it is me! I'll be review this book within the …

Back to School

No, not for me. For my wife! Sondra's first day of her Senior year was today. That's right, she's nearly 9 months pregnant and she's still starting school. She's my hero. She's been so tough through the pregnancy. Yes she's been tired, but she doesn't quit.

The …

Home Improvement Update

Preparing for the baby we have done some much needed updates to the Rush household.


Although we've done a lot, we still have a long way to go.

C2.0 - the blog

Just a reminder for those of you who are in ministry and are interested in technology check out Church 2.0 - the blog

Chad and I try to bring some of the best and innovative technology happenings to the church. We also do our best to keep the tech lingo to a minimum. …

Yesterday...

I was reading through old posts from my Xanga site. Ya, it's true. Before I was a Blogger-er, I was a Xangan.


It was cool reading thru some of my posts. Remembering the experiences I've had over the past 3 years. Hanging out with friends, feeling lost in life, the …

Cut the Cord....

No, not the umbilical cord, the cable modem cord.

Yesterday, I decided to cancel my internet connection (via Time Warner). This sounds like a big move for a blogging fiend, such as myself, but to me it's really a no brainier.

Let me explain the positive impact that …

Happy Birthday

Baby Moon Weekend in Knoxville, TN. (A Jott)

This weekend Sondra and I went to Knoxville, Tennessee to see her sister, Laura, play volleyball in college. It was a good time for us.

The only thing that I want to say about the South (especially Knoxville), are two things: (1) Orange everywhere! Because of …

Daily Wanderings

Tech Stuff:
Fly Less, Videoconference More

Ever wonder what the office of Pixar, Cisco or Craigslist looks like? Find out at Office Snapshots.

Here is a wonderful article on the OS debate, Windows vs. Mac vs Linux and the impact that pirated software on free software.

Baby Stuff

I've been reading up on baby stuff and here's some interesting things I've found....

Baby Einstein brand may make infants dumber, not smarter according to UW studies. Disney's Baby Einstein refutes this claim. Who's right?

Diaper-free baby movement claims they can …

KoM: Advent Conspiracy

In this addition of KoM (Kingdom on Mission) I want to highlight a project called Advent Conspiracy. The Advent Conspiracy poses this question..

What if this Christmas you (your family, friends & church) entered the story of Christmas and celebrated the birth of …

The G-d of the Drop Box

It nearly brings me to tears when I think about someone having (or worse, wanting) to get rid of their child. See, I have dear friends (several wonderful couples) who would give just about anything to have kids, but they are unable. They don't know why, I certain don't …

Gut-busting Satire

Recently I've been exposed to the hilarious parody sites.

1st - How It Should of Ended
[a site that shows you how movies should of ended, check it out]


2nd - I'm a Marvel & I'm a D.C.
[a spoof of the Mac/PC commercials, but instead it's Marvel/D.C.]


Crazy Awesome!