Well here is an announcement I don’t think I have anticpated making. I am buying a Mac. After a life of using PC’s, I am switching. I have used a Mac probably less than 15 times in my life. Somehow our paths just never crossed very often. Nonetheless I cannot resist the urge to have…
Porn Nation .3
Part One: The Danger of Reading About Porn Part Two: Statistics and Sexual Addiction Porn Nation author, Michael Leahy has been on a tour of college campuses for much of the past few years, telling his story. His story is one that hits rock bottom; it is a sad story. Even now as he has…
Breaking the Barrier
Easily the most difficult part of my job is trying to bridge the gap between stage and congregation. Having a large sanctuary (holds 2,500 when it’s finished) makes this more difficult. Anytime you have that many seats it immediately makes you feel disengaged from what is happening on stage. So I struggle constantly with how…
Porn Nation .2
Part One: The Danger of Reading About Porn Here are some scary statistics: Porn is no longer an industry of driving to the store with the blinders on the windows and the fence around the parking lot. It is easily accessible over the internet. It is easy to find web cams of women and men…
Porn Nation .1
You read the title…probably thinking: “what the?” or “where is he going with this…” or “do I really want to read this…?” Porn Nation is a book I read by Michael Leahy. It was a book of his personal story (which is a tough one), and his thoughts on our porn nation. Great book. Leahy…
Life Will Be Different Now
On Sunday afternoon Rose and I finally sold our car (the picture is of Rose kissing “Vernonica” goodbye). We got close to the price we wanted and we are mostly happy about it. It allows me to afford to go to school again next year and gives us a bit of a buffer if things…