As the school year is winding down one thought comes to mind, “Transitions are always hard.” It is always hard to for me to transition from going all out through the school year to being a lot more scaled back through the summer. I do look forward to summers though. They allow me to dream and plan and read…a lot. [...]

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iqGkiToWBs0] I have been hearing a lot about this documentary lately.  Honestly I really want to get it and see it.  Maybe we can grab it this week.  Marko has some great things to say about it as well. Here is what an excerpt from Marko’s review on it; smith and lundquist denton have added a phrase into the lexicon [...]

That’s right.  I did it.  This morning on my way to work I stopped and got Naked along the way.  Get your minds out of the gutter.  That’s not what I mean.  It has been a year or so since I’ve purchased any Naked juice.  This morning I remembered our local Sunmart sells it so I stopped and bought a [...]

Josh has some great insight into you “work capacity.”  This is some really good stuff.  For the full post click here.  Below is a short cip; “50-75% capacity - This is your average employee – these people deliver day in and day out. The worker bee of the business that very simply gets work done. Occasionally something remarkable comes from this group, but [...]

Our 2 year anniversary of the merger between the Berean Church and Faith Evangelical Free Church was actually last month.  This weekend, however, we are having our 2 year anniversary celebration.   I think God has done some amazing things through the merger even in our own community.   You can read about the merger here, here, here and here. Whenever I [...]

Yesterday I received a message on my Facebook account from one of my students.  He’s a great kid and I’ve been praying for him for awhile.  The conversation went like this; him: hey chris thanks for that wonderful experince i had at ATF and i was wondering if u could help me except christ into my herart and i would [...]

excitement. joy.  sadness.  victory.  defeat.  anxiety.  jealousy.  passion.  desire.  failure.  loved.  gratefulness.  appreciation.  frustration.  nervous.  contemplation.  reflection.  anticipation.  sick.  exhausted.  creative.  like a rubber ball being bounced in many directions.  peace.  contentment.  satisfaction.  not good enough.  accepted.  rejected. and it’s only noon. i am reminded of what Jesus said about times like this. “Are you tired? Worn out? Burned out [...]

Tonight I am going over to one of my leader’s house and we’re remodeling his bathroom.  Sounds like fun right?  Actually I enjoy doing things like this.  I look forward to the fellowship more than anything.   Updates will follow.  If it’s like any other project I have been involved in then I’m sure something will go very very wrong before [...]

I have been following Los for awhile on his blog.  He’s got some funny stories.  He just posted about his recent encounter with Enterprise Rent-A-Car.  It’s sad but so funny.  Click here to read it.  Here’s a clip; Dear Enterprise Rent-A-Car, I am the customer who you told you would not rent a car to because I had an out [...]

Or at least my blog themes I do. I’m looking for something that’s fresh. Vibrant. Something eye catching. But I also want to learn how do update to other themes I find online and not just the ones that I’m limited to through wordpress. So now I’m finding myself changing my themes until I can find something that works while [...]