This past Sunday was full of opportunities disguised as obstacles . . . I was losing my voice even though I didn’t feel sick; At 8:30, I confused Chris Macedo with how I received new members, forcing him to audible a time for “turning and greeting.” He called me out on it, and so when Read the full article…
Isn’t it true that most of us act differently when a baby arrives in ourlives? New moms weep.New dads weep harder. Grandmoms start cooing. Granddads start talking baby talk Aunts and uncles come bearing gifts. Friends who don’t evenhave children of their own want to hold that newborn and smell its head.But all that strangeness Read the full article…
Here I am at the party in celebration of my 6th birthday: November 14, 1967. I still remember that the party had a dinosaur theme. I think we even used paper plates and crayons to create our own dinosauric masterpieces. To my left is Michael Simpson and then looking up at the faceless man in Read the full article…
To all those who complain that the lyrics in modern worship are overly repetitive — and here’s my favorite from that genre, Counting On God — may I present to you Psalm 136. From the bible. 1 Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good.His love endures forever.2 Give thanks to the God of gods.His love Read the full article…
A lot of you know that because my father taught in the Law School at Southern Methodist University for 31 years AND because I grew up going to every home football game every year, I still have a quasi-irrational attachment to the SMU team. I didn’t go there for college, mind you, nor did I Read the full article…
