Accordance coming to a town near me

I really enjoy using Accordance.  Every time I turn it on it seems that I learn something new – it’s amazing.  Still, I’m basically a skilled novice so I’ve been hoping that an Accordance training seminar would be coming to the Philly area.  I figured I might as well be part of the solution, so I…

Index

“That’s just a ritual.” It’s a phrase I hear too often by people in churches, and far often by pastors who want to prove their own superiority over “those Christians.” I’d find it funny if it went so alarming. It’s funny because people who bash rituals will jump to their feet when they hear the…

A Moving Adventure

On Saturday Central witnessed the great pew migration of 2009.  Our herd had to be moved to other grazing areas so we can prep the floor to get some new carpet.  Here’s a video of the process.  Great job gang.

Staying Alive in Denver

Well, my flight must have been one of the last actually allowed into Denver. I got here just fine, though the woman who was in the seat next to me refused to acknowledge my existence for four hours. It was just weird.  My flight to Seattle is actually set to depart on-time, which is insane…

Where I come from…

This morning I got my quarterly update from Lancaster Mennonite High School.  It’s always a great read for me, LMHS has done some incredible work in education and passing on the Anabaptist tradition – I’m quite proud to have graduated from that school. I’m also proud to have graduated from Eastern University (nay, College), and…

Star Wars Christmas Tree

Final Battle Originally uploaded by wezlo I get Star Wars ornaments every Christmas from family, and from members of Central. I have so many of these ornaments that we now use an old tree from my wife’s college days to display them all. Because nothing says, “Merry Christmas” like the Dark Lord of the Sith.