Archive | October, 2009

NBA Season Predictions

October 27, 2009

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Tonight the NBA season kicks off and while I am aware that I am one of 15 remaining NBA fans I have to make some predictions for the season that are bound to be wrong. Just because, here are 37 predictions for the season. 1) The Curse of the Clippers will hit Blake Griffin. (This […]

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Mondays are for Hog Roast and Mission Statement Ramblings

October 26, 2009

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Happy Anniversary! Yesterday was our churches 10th Anniversary or 10th Birthday, I can’t figure out which one is more appropriate. But regardless we had a wonderful celebration of all that God has done at DCC in the past ten years. We had a wonderful worship service followed by a Hog Roast. The Hog Roast is […]

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Double Church Fail

October 21, 2009

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I had to point you towards two good ones today. First is this article about a church in NC (thankfully not my old one) that is burning books and Bibles, if they aren’t the King James Version. Second is this picture from fail blog, the humor in it is beautiful. Have a good one.

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Tuesdays are for Honor Ramblings

October 20, 2009

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Honor Indeed My father in law lead a group of over 130, including 90+ WW2 veterans, on an honor flight this past Saturday. Honor Flight is an organization honors veterans by taking them to Washington DC to see the various war memorials and to thank them for their service to our country. I don’t know […]

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Sell the Vatican Feed the World?

October 16, 2009

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Sarah Silverman, she of the potty mouth and comedy specials, may be on to something Jesus suggested. In a profane comedy clip that is making the youtube rounds, (no way I am posting it here and I am not recommending you watch it just for the record), Silverman suggests that if the Catholic Church sold […]

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Deep Church: Reflection #1 – Emergents Like to Protest

October 14, 2009

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Are those in the emergent church simply true Protestants, protesting against failures in the church and seeking to rebuild and reboot the traditional church? That is the first question that Jim Belcher looks at in his efforts to define the emerging church. Belcher tries to nail down some specific areas of protest that have defined […]

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Tuesdays are for Wildcat Ramblings…

October 13, 2009

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Here are my precious kids. We had a great photo shoot with Chris Klimek from our church who is a burgeoning photographer, on Saturday. We were outside unfortunately and as Logan would try to smile his bottom lip would just be trembling from the deep freeze. I already had to scrape my windows a couple […]

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President Obama wins the Nobel Peace Prize?!?!

October 9, 2009

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Wow! That is all I could say this morning reading that President Obama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. To say that the award feels a bit premature is an understatement. Do they have a category for most likely to succeed or something because it seems as if they awarded him presumptively. President Obama has […]

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Doma in the Ukraine

October 7, 2009

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Check out the post yesterday from my friend Julie Clark, President of Doma. If you haven’t heard me talk about Doma before, Doma is a ministry serving orphans, and at risk mothers and children around the world. I have the privilege of serving on the board for Doma for the next couple of years.  They […]

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Crafting a Mission Statement

October 6, 2009

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Is there anything typically less inspiring than a mission statement? Businesses, non-profits, and churches alike have been crafting mission statements in earnest for the past three or four decades and for the most part they have been a waste of time. Either the statement is so long and complex that no one has any idea […]

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