Holiness Reeducation

It is hard to believe it but in one week it will be Ash Wednesday. But, to get to Ash Wednesday we must first hit the unholy triduum from Super Bowl Sunday to Fat Tuesday and Super Tuesday. Talk about getting in a final dose of excess! We have the unofficial heart attack holiday when [...]

Well that day that none of us has longed for us finally here. Rambo is about to be released. In reading reviews for the fourth installment of this Sylvester Stallone star making vehicle, it turns out, surprise, that Rambo is the most violent movie EVER MADE! Kudos to Sly for going way beyond this time. [...]

I uploaded a new podcast today called Recapturing God’s Mission for the Impoverished. As always, I would love any comments or thoughts that you have. Peace- Greg

It is mid-January and I am already thinking about Lent? That seems crazy doesn’t it? Christmas and Advent just ended and here we are preparing for Lent. It is only three weeks from tomorrow when Ash Wednesday leads us into Lent. For the first time, as I think about the coming of Lent I am [...]

After a month of silence, I posted three new podcasts today. They are all sermons from the past three weeks. Two focus around the birth narrative of Christmas with a sermon on Joseph and sermon on King Herod. The third one is the first sermon from a new series we are preaching called Missio Dei: [...]

A couple of weeks ago, my buddy Shay and I discovered a new drink and I wanted to make sure and pass it along. I have always been a big fan of the Arnie Palmer – half lemonade, half iced tea, but now we have found the super Palmer or the Geezer Pleezer. I should [...]

I am a little shocked and very sad that today Joe Gibbs will retire, for the second time as head coach of the Washington Redskins. Gibbs came out of retirement four years ago and it is hard to describe the joy all of Redskins Nation felt at Gibbs coming back. Gibbs is the Washington Redskins. [...]

Hey for all you Christ Church folks who stop by here from time to time. This week we are launching a new blog for our Sunday Night Worship Community. We will discuss our current worship series each week. You can come and talk about the sermons, worship elements, and topics that we post each week. [...]

I am really glad to see the start of 2008. The entire month of December a plague descended upon our house. From December 2- December 27, somebody in our family was sick or recovering from surgery. It was a long month, unlike any we had experienced as a family. I am glad we are done [...]