Maybe it is because snow is in the forecast, or the Super Bowl being a week away, or Tiger dominating this weekend, or just because I’m a nice guy….but tonight I feel like being generous. Anyone who links to me, I’ll link you right back. If you are thinking…”why on earth why would I want…
Irresistible Revolution .8
Chapter 8 of Claiborne’s book is titled “Jesus Made Me Do It.” This chapter focuses on some of Shane’s experiences upon his return from Iraq. It is essentially a chapter on living in our comfort zones. In Philadelphia’s Love Park, Shane would hang out with homeless folks and pass out food often. The city then…
Fortuitous Bouncing
The talk of the week around here is about how cold it has been. Sure temperatures in the 20s and 30s is cold for here, but comparatively it is nothing. The Packers/Giants game was played in a wind chill in the -20s. My grandparents in Minnesota said they barely got above zero everyday for the…
Fridays are for New Music
It has been far too long since I’ve introduced you all to some new music. I am a big Hillsong fan. I hardly ever buy their albums though because there are just too many to keep up with. I usually wait to see what are the best 2 or 3 songs from each album and…
Irresistible Revolution .7
Let’s take a look at chapter 7 of Irresistible Revolution. This is easily my favorite chapter but is also probably the most controversial. Claiborne goes into detail about his thoughts on post 9/11 in America and also his time spent in Iraq after the war had begun. Around 9/11 the media commended America for rallying…
Going Green
I was listening to Jim Rome on the radio today. He brought up some interesting information that was included in the divorce papers for Shaquille O’Neal and his now ex-wife. The biggest shocker of all the info was that he spends $24,000 on gas……a MONTH. Yeah…a month. I wonder how it is even possible to…