Jesus Is Extravagant


today was my day to post as part of this event:

one side-effect of being a part of the 40 Day Fast is that a number of new people will suddenly be exposed to this blog.
for those that might return once or twice, i thought i might briefly explain the site title.
firstly, i like when blogs [...]

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Touching The Untouchable

and behold, a leper came and worshiped Him, saying, ‘Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean.’ Then Jesus put out His hand and touched him, saying, ‘I am willing; be cleansed.’
[ Matthew 8:1-2 ]

india.
it’s considered by many as a bustling, developing economic power. it has industry and science, even bollywood.
but, underneath the [...]

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Positive Post Tuesday, or, Would You Like Some Free Music?


music is a valuable thing.
recently musicians like british uberstars Radiohead and Coldplay have made waves by giving away their music without demanding £8 from your wallet.
(oh, for you who don’t know the £ conversion, that’s about 10 euros…)
this practice isn’t too common yet, at least not for established musicians, however, the trend is slowly spreading [...]

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By The Wayside

remember the internet of the late 90’s?
remember how we searched with lycos, hosted text-based websites on angelfire (ok, maybe there was 1 animated gif on there), chatted in talk city and listened to garage bands at mp3.com?
what happened to those sites?
i suppose, for myself, one of 2 things happened:
either they were replaced by a better [...]

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Wednesday Morning Prayer


the majority of readers here are Christians, which is good.
Christians have lots of varying opinions on things, which is natural, but difficult.
whether you support our president or not, today he needs prayer.

oliver stone’s movie ‘W’ starts filming this month
‘bush killed’ in palestinian kids tv show
i think it’s safe to say that most of us don’t [...]

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How NOT To Campaign


as many of you know, i like mike huckabee. if the election were tomorrow he would definitely get my vote. as for november ‘08…we’ll see.
as many of you don’t know is that i am on the mikehuckabee.com blogroll. i don’t really think i deserve to be there, but hey, it’s pretty cool. i wouldn’t have [...]

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Internettings


at home hanging out with my wife until church tonight. yes, lunch was great.
and now it’s time for another rarely updated blog segment entitled ‘Internettings,’ where i share with you some of my cyber-galavantings.
here’s some treasures i’ve found and now frequent…
in the blog category

ok folks, here’s what’s in my google reader these days…if you feel [...]

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Saturday Night


saturday nights are great at our house…they are relaxing and usually end early in anticipation of the following morning’s services.
tonight…
looking for some new icons for my header
drinking some of my wife’s spiced cider
eating some left-over thanksgiving cheesecake
looking at our new christmas tree and other holiday decorations
redesigning our sunday morning song sheets (those folks in the [...]

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