I love it: ‚Äú‚ÄúTake a guard,‚Äù Pilate answered. ‚ÄúGo, make the tomb as secure as you know how.‚Äù So they went and made the tomb secure by putting a seal on the stone and posting the guard.‚Äù(Matt 27:65-66 NIV) Go and make it as secure as you know how. Do your best. Give it your […]
GO BUY THIS BOOK NOW
Man, I don’t think I’ve read a book that has forced me to re-think and repent from the way I’ve done ministry more than this book. You should go buy it from the local bookstore right now. “Perhaps the greatest poverty of all is having nothing of value to offer the community. I want to […]
Computers can be taught…
Computers can be taught to think, but they will never be able to be taught to care, said Joseph Weizenbaum.
Dan Sullivan Buys Google
You might have thought you could buy anything at the Home Depot. The other day, I bought Google. (and a 50 pack of rubber gloves)
The Confusing Causes and Effects of 'Service'
I‚Äôve been thinking about notions of serving a lot lately. Like how I thought that we should buy an empty lot downtown and put in a basketball court for kids to play at. ‚ÄúWe don‚Äôt need any basketball courts‚Äù one pastor of a downtown church said, ‚ÄúNobody plays basketball anymore, they‚Äôre all inside their houses […]
I just talked to a man…
I just talked to a man in our neighborhood that said a millionaire used to live in our house and had a custom built cedar closet for all of her furs with an air conditioning system that was ages old and a servant girl that lived in the house in the back. <<3/11/2008>> Yesterday while […]
Four Levels of Charity
Ancient Hebrew wisdom describes four levels of charity. The highest level is to provide a job for one in need without his knowledge that you provided it. The next, lower level is to provide work that the needy one knows you provided. The third level is to give an anonymous gift to meet an immediate […]
A New Tool in my ToolBelt
Last night I was at Rural King buying some¬†Great Stuff¬†expandable foam sealer. They had a sale that was 20% one item and I considered trying to talk them into giving me that off of one CASE of Great Stuff.¬†Then I remembered my wife’s words about the basement. “You can’t overclean that basement. Do whatever you […]
Closing on My House at the Twilight Zone Mortgage Company
So there I was, going to close on my house. The realtors from both sides were there, the loan guy, and the closing guy. It was kind of refreshing to sign a bunch of documents in a language that I could read. After two years of getting docs shoved in my face in the 9th […]
Google News Offers Their Own Commentary on the Election
I love to watch and see how Google News puts pictures with articles that don’t quite fit. This one caught my eye the other day, especially knowing that a lot of Google staff are for Ron Paul.
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