Fiction Tuesday – Quick Counsel

Jeremy awoke in a soft bed, covers pulled up to his head to keep out a slight chill ,and covered in some sort of bed clothes he didn’t recognize. He didn’t know how he’d gotten there, but after a moment assumed he must have fallen asleep as Walter and Ama spoke. He’d been dreaming about……

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No One Closer

This is an edited manuscript of my sermon for April 26, 2015. It is based on Hebrews 2:1-15. Last week we walked through Hebrews chapter 1 and discovered how Hebrews sets up Jesus as being “greater than the angels.” Here in chapter two we begin to discover why this matters. As I pondered the passage…

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The best lightbulb

Today’s post is something I’ve been pondering a a couple of days. The most profound insight I’ve ever had is understanding how little I understand I guess I could comment more, but I think I’ll just leave this here as a “mental chewable.”

Spring Walk – Jump Rope

A bit delayed in my entry today, we’ve got friends in from out of town and some “pastor things” to do. The image below was taken a couple of weeks ago, while the schools out near where my wife grew up were on Spring Break. There was quite a bit of playground equipment left out…

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Marvel’s Daredevil – Wow

Last night I finished watching the first season of Daredevil on Netflix. The show is quite remarkable, and this is a fantastic rendition of the character. Daredevil is rated TV-MA, and it certainly earns this designation. The show deals with significant issues like drugs, human trafficking, and organized crime. It is violent, and fights have…

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Project Night

Tonight was a new experience for me. For the past eight years my wife and I have gone to the elementary school’s “Project Night.” It’s a nice evening for parents and their children to visit their classrooms and see a display of all the projects they’ve done over the course of the year. It’s a…

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