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Have You Ever Wondered . . .
October 9, 2013 1

Some things I’ve been wondering recently . . . Will the University of North Carolina ever be good at football? Will Alabama ever be good at basketball? Why would someone ever smoke in an airplane lavatory?  The signs telling you NOT TO are there because someone TRIED TO, you know. Why would someone use the Read the full article…

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Top Five Tuesday — Top Five Reflections On A Wedding Without God
October 8, 2013 3

Several weeks ago, Julie and I attended the wedding of a child of a family friend.  The ceremony took place in the same locale as the reception, making for an easy transition between formality and festivity. It was one of the few weddings these days that I attended without presiding. And what was striking about Read the full article…

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Ear Wax, Ear Facts, and Ears Earned
October 7, 2013 0

We showed this clip of my new favorite commercial yesterday as the sermon began: Is there any better moment on television than the “Ow!”?  I don’t think so! I moved from there into some ear facts, including the revelation that you get a new ear canal every year — if  you didn’t, you’d have a Read the full article…

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Man Alive — October 18
October 4, 2013 0

I think our Man Alive event is a “don’t miss” for the fall. What’s the skinny? Friday, October 18 at 6:30 p.m. BBQ Dinner in the Corner Campus. Connect with existing friends in the church and make new ones. Praise & worship led by our own Joey Hopper. A life talk from Dave Hickman who Read the full article…

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How Aerating A Lawn Is Like Pastoring A Church
October 3, 2013 0

Sometime over the next few weeks, my yard will get aerated.  It’s been happening every October at my house since the turn of the century.  The 21st century. But here’s what’s true about aerating a lawn:  I won’t see the benefits of it until spring.  The yard won’t look better immediately — in fact, for Read the full article…

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