Sunburn, Bruises and a Kick in the Face

This past weekend I went to West Virginia to go white water rafting for a bachelor party. I had a lot of fun on the New River, but my knees are REALLY BURNT, I hit a rock with my knee and I got kicked in the face when my friend fell out of the raft. OUCH!

Now I think …

New Blog Theme!

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G-ross!

This video is funny, yes, but it goes to show how absurd our marketing is [and will continue to be] towards human sexuality. It makes me sick to see how we treat women, and the demeaning lengths that some women will go to feel be valued, empowered, and loved.



Sorry I …

DC: Church Leadership

I'm cleaning out my RSS Reader and came across posts that I think all church leaders should read...

Are you are 'rubber-stamp church' or a 're-create church'?

What gauges are on your churches dashboard?

Where are the church planting churches?

Are we creating an optimal …

The Bible According to Lego

Every Monday

What if every Monday mattered?

A group of people are starting a movement called 'every monday matters' with a vision to...

create a collective action of ordinary people - a national movement - making a difference that benefits our society. By the virtue of volume, the …

Are you in the Gap?

Seth Godin wrote a great post on how businesses get caught in the gap between the Passion Market and the Pop Market. [graph below]

I would say that this can happen in many aspects of your life; your ministry, your job and your spirituality.

Ministry/Church: I've seen it …

Killing me softly...

Most people are willing to kill themselves instead of changing their lifestyle or adapting to technology.

Cheeky Smile!

Kanye and Chris

I enjoy rap music for the following reasons [not limited to these]

• No rules - they have the freedom to mix any kind of music together
• New relationships - the good rappers [Kanye] work with people who stretch them [John Mayer, Adam Levine of Maroon 5, Chris Martin of …

Happy Mother's Day

Selah and I on my B-day

$10K Coffee Table

Imagine having a coffee table you can...

• play video games on
• play piano on
• search the web
• watch tv
• stream videos from the internet
• access your music
  
• scan photos into by laying them on the surface
• set your digital camera on the surface and it would automatically display the …

The God's Aren't Angry DVD

Pre-order your DVD and get a free CD of The Gods Aren't Angry speaking tour.

I went to see Rob speak in Cleveland [read posts I mentioned the tour]

Wi-fi Why?

Answer: At Kroger it doesn't! And I have yet to see someone use it …

Less Meetings, More Ministry

I've been hearing this message over and over again. 'Stop making committees and start doing ministry!' And it stuck.

One thing that has to go in ministry is committees. We spend too much time trying to decide what needs to be done instead of meeting needs that …

Grand Theft Auto - 'Pleasentville'

Can't wait for it to come out! :)

Congrats to TJ & Barbie!

Daily Wanders

Coldplay is giving away Violet Hill, a free track[mp3] from their up and coming album. It's tight and I'm pumped for the album! Album is suppose to have elements of death and resurrection laced throughout, which is encouraging people compare them to their predecessors …

Jeffrey Richard