Sunday was a first. For those of you who do not know, at Sunset (where I work and serve) we have two different types of services. Most of you would say that one is traditional, and one is contemporary. I think it goes a lot deeper than that, but I won’t fight you on it.…
Give Yourself Away .2
Part One Creative Chaos @ The Soul. Today I hope we provide some concrete answers. The beauty of this blog conversation and my conversation with Rose is that there are no concrete answers. As you can tell, I don’t deal with this very well, but I am doing my best to open up to God’s…
Heroin to Home Runs: The Story of Josh Hamilton
Tonight I watched some of The Home Run Derby. It always happens the day before the Major League All-Star Game. I watched so I could watch Justin Morneau (who plays on my team the Twins) and to see Josh Hamilton, “the feel good story in sports.” Well how about it…they both made the finals. In…
Give Yourself Away
Scene: The coffee shop within Powell’s bookstore in Portland called World Cup Coffee and Tea. A few weeks ago Rose (that is my wife for those who do not know) and I went out to coffee. I had lots rolling around in my head. So we just started talking. This post is a synopsis of…
Mac Questions
Thanks for all your advice on the announcement post. Here are some questions I have run into in this process: For school and work I definitely have to get the Office Suite. How would you recommend doing this? iWork? MS Office for Mac? NeoOffice? OpenOffice.org? How necessary is a dual boot option through Parallels, Boot…
Fortuitous Bouncing
I’ve noticed a fair amount of new readers over the past few weeks. Welcome to you all. Hopefully I don’t disappoint. Let me be the first to encourage you to subscribe here. Thanks! And of course, thanks to all of you long time readers. You guys are the best. Do social injustice and evangelism oppose…