I’ve been doing some writing for a teen devotional magazine called DevoZine. The publication comes out six times per year and is given out as a gift to the students at Our Saviour, so it’s fun to contribute. To subscribe, click here. To read my recent article, click here.
Archive for August, 2006
25 Aug
Back Seat Mysteries
Apparently, when I was a wee lad, my father had a dream-come-true. His dream car, his utopia on wheels, pulled up onto his driveway. My dad was the proud owner of a Chrysler Cordoba. This boat of a car became the family vehicle of choice for transporting, or should I say, ferrying, my sister and [...]
23 Aug
The Blazing Center
This fall I’m leading a short course as part of our October Learning Fest. The course is called “The Blazing Center: The Soul-Satisfying Supremacy of God in All Things” for your interest, here’s a description:
God is the blazing sun at the center of reality. Everything revolves around him. God is the most valuable and glorious person that [...]
22 Aug
That’s unrelated…
If you havn’t done so yet, check out the Unrelated Silliness Page for some, er, um, unrelated silliness.
22 Aug
Kneeboarding
So I went out with some good friends to do some kneeboarding. Now I have never subjected myself to this kind of wild fun, and was pleased as pie just to sit in the boat and allow the breeze to blow through my hair while others spent the afternoon in the cold lake. But I [...]
16 Aug
Eat This Book
I’m just digging into a new book by Eugene Peterson called Eat This Book. I took a bite out of it, and would have tried a second bite but decided instead to read a little. Eat This Book is really intended to help people see the Bible in a new light (or perhaps a very [...]
14 Aug
Sandcastles
A crumbling cookie in a glass of milk, a rotten fence in a heavy wind, or a sand castle when the tide comes in. Disintegration sounds so rapid. However it takes on a different meaning when we think about people. A close, integrated family, for example, is cohesive and able to communicate with one another. [...]
11 Aug
Salvo Magazine
Well, I just got the first magazine of a new publication called Salvo. In their words,
Salvo is dedicated to debunking the cultural myths that have undercut human dignity, all but destroyed the notions of virtue and morality, and slowly eroded our appetite for transcendence. It also seeks to recover the one worldview that actually works.
Salvo magazine [...]
1 Aug
Sadness
Sadness has come in many forms for me in the past two weeks. My wife’s grandmother passed away and her other grandparents sold most of their farm. The inevitability of death and age do not provide much comfort; at least this has been my most recent discovery. On the day that her grandmother passed away, [...]
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