Its' getting harder to keep a Sabbath. Busyness and agendas keep creeping in. I can feel the threads of my spirit fraying a bit as I try to keep certain energies going. I have five major presentations to give before Sunday evening, and on the quiet morning walk I just returned from, I heard in …
Worship On My Mind
So I've had my head under a rock, I suppose, so I didn't know that American Idol had done a show that included a group sing rendition of "Shout to the Lord" on two consecutive nights on their "American Idol Gives Back" show. Great song, but my first reaction on watching the YouTube piece was, …
Friday Night Lights (Again)
I didn't have a chance to watch Friday NIght Lights this past season, so when I heard the DVD of the second season had been released, I couldn't wait to get my hands on it. Blockbuster had it, so last night, I sat and watched the first few episodes. My initial fear was that I …
The Day Everything Changed
I don't know what I was expecting. In the end, by the time I got to the pulpit, I had left the expectations behind. Pentecost was here, and we were talking about the Holy Spirit, what had happened in Jerusalem all those many years ago. I suppose I was secretly hoping for something amazing, something …
Seeing Up Close
My sweet sister sent me a new lens for my birthday. Nikon AF Micro Nikkor 60mm. Fun, fun. It'll take me a while to figure it out, but I love the possibilities. Just a few shots from around the house... Thanks, Jody...
