Football season kicks off this week. I can’t say I’m not excited, because I am. Even though the ‘Birds are probably going no where I grew up in Philly – football is part of what being part of this region is all about. After worship this Sunday I will probably be sitting with some of…
Category: Thoughts
Just my general thoughts on things.
Sigh
I like Michael Moore not at all. I don’t appreciate his rhetoric, I don’t think it’s helpful. The other day, with Gustav about to plow into the Gulf Coast on the day where the Republican National Convention opened, Michael Moore claimed it’s arrival was, “Proof that there is a God in Heaven.” Frankly, that just…
Wiiâ„¢ Bowling Playoffs
Well, I choaked in the finals, but the playoffs were a lot of fun. Here’s the retrospective…
Over Six Summers
I’m about to start my sixth “school year” here in Palmyra. Believe it or not, but this is the longest I’ve lived in any one place since I started dorming at LMH when I was 17 years old. It is certainly the only home that my son remembers, and the only one that my daughter…
Oh the bad Church Experience.
On Sundays, I worship with other believers. It is a spiritual discipline that I practiced even when I wasn’t a pastor, and it means that even when I’m on vacation I’m still engaged in worship somewhere. For many years when we were out at my wife’s parent’s I’d just join them on Sunday mornings –…
Things that make me go, “eh.”
I’ve been seeing a lot written about why Evangelicals are leaving “the Institutional Church” in droves. I find the stories interesting, given that most the people sharing their stories tend to be my contemporaries, and yet their tales also fale to capture my heart. I really don’t need convincing that a good number of the…
