In part 1 we generally talked about how people are, more or less, interested in choosing the flavor of the…
Occupying Wall Street, the 99%, and You
I’ve backed away from politics over the past few years. I remain distanced for a variety of reasons, probably the…
Midnight in the Garden of Sin and Salvation: Part I
Everyone’s a critic. When people hear that you’re studying to be a pastor, it seems that all too often people…
Steve Jobs is Not My Messiah
Steve Jobs is not my messiah. There. I said it. I don’t own an iPhone or iPad. I can’t afford…
Be Excellent (The lost Wiersbe volume.)
I love music. Especially “churchy” music. No, I’m not talking about the manufactured, cookie-cutter Christian pop bands who are nothing…
Taking every opportunity
Next week I’m going to my first preaching conference. OK, maybe conference is a bit of an embellishment. How about…
Change is an inevitability
When the 2010/2011 Premier League season closed early this Summer, the team I support, West Ham, was in last place,…