Sunday, December 31, 2006
I delivered my second sermon today, with the first occuring a little over a year ago. I may not be up in our elder rotation for another year, but I hope to write another message in the next few months. The process is not something that bothers me so much from a calling [...]
Tuesday, December 12, 2006
A month ago I posted an entry about a controversial teenage night club that is run by a non-profit ministry. Well, actually, the post had less to do with the club per say and more to do with our personal reactions. However, the comments revealed that some did not see it that way: [...]
This past week my five year old son and I were sitting down to watch A Charlie Brown Christmas when he suddenly said, “Daddy, is Santa made up?”
You can imagine that I was taken aback. I expected this day to come, but not now. After all, it took me a while before before [...]
Saturday, November 11, 2006
A couple weeks ago the Chattanoogan.com ran an article about Tim Reid and his downtown ministry to teenagers. Reid is the pastor of Mosaic, an interdenominational church that sponsors the Club Fathom Christian night club. I went there one time with a friend to see a band. I remember it being dark, [...]
Friday, September 22, 2006
A while back my wife and I went to see The Davinci Code, right before it left the $2.50 last run theater. We read the book a long time ago and saw the movie mostly out of curiosity (the bad reviews almost kept us away). While I am fully aware of the book’s [...]