Archives for: October 2008
i'm not political…

If you know me this won’t surprise you too much.  I’m really not a political person.  This year I have read more on politics than I ever have before because of what’s at stake I guess.  I came across a post while looking at a friend’s blog and thought it was worth linking to.  Boneman’s post is in response to [...]

By Chris with 7 comments
reaching out.

Let me ask you a question.   How  many  times  has  someone  reached  out  to  you  in  life?  Think  about  it  for  a  few  minutes.   Have  you  ever  been  in  a  place  where  you  needed some  help  and  someone  was  there  with  the  help   you needed?  How did that make you feel?  There are people all around us that need help [...]

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Jesus went through puberty too

Middle School can be a really hard time of life.  Your friends are changing.  Your interests are changing.  Your going through some personal changes and not to mention some physical changes that can be downright awkward to!  It is a tough time to go through.  I often wonder if Jesus went through puberty.  If he had a crush on a [...]

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i'm in the market for…

Someone that can help me revamp my blog.  Here’s the thing – I want something better.  I’m tired of the same boring WordPress templates but I don’t know how to do a blog on my own.  I need someone to callaborate with me and help me design a blog that is easy to maintain, will kick some serious tail in [...]

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Dear Alltel: This time it's fatal…

Finally I am getting out of my contract with Alltel and going with US Cellular.  I know…I know.  Some of you who read this will be in complete and utter shock that I am going back to US Cellular after a 12 year vacation from them. There are a few reasons for this move though. First off Alltel’s service in [...]

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Dance Rawr Dance 2

Let me start off by saying that I am not a big fan of Family Force 5.  There I said it. So we went and saw Family Force 5 last Thursday night in downtown Des Moines.  It was ineresting to say the least.  I have never actually seen them in concert before.  Honestly I haven’t been to a “real” concert [...]

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family force 5

Dance or die.  Tonight in Des Moines.  I’ll be there.

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Ministering to unchurched teens

I have been fortunate enough to form a relationship with Tim Schmoyer of Life in Student Ministry over the past few years. This past Friday I was the guest speaker on Tim’s call in talk show for youth pastors.  The topic was Ministering to Parents of Unchurched Kids in our Youth Group’s.  It was a great time talking with everyone.  [...]

By Chris with 3 comments
Psalm 91 [the message]

You who sit down in the High God’s presence, spend the night in Shaddai’s shadow, Say this: “God, you’re my refuge. I trust in you and I’m safe!” That’s right—he rescues you from hidden traps, shields you from deadly hazards. His huge outstretched arms protect you— under them you’re perfectly safe; his arms fend off all harm. Fear nothing—not wild [...]

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Act Like a Christian

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TyfWJg8-w7E] I think the video speaks for itself.  wow.

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