Monthly Archives: September 2009
Taming the Tongue
Image via Wikipedia My sermon on James 3. ———- Today my intentions were to preach a short and sweet sermon. Unfortunately, though it may be shorter than some of my messages, I’m afraid it won’t be very sweet. And if you want to blame anyone for this, then you’re going to have to blame James, [...]
What’s In a Name – Church Names in the Here and Now (UPDATED)
UPDATE: Jim informed me that the correct name for our church would be WillnJims ChurchaJesus. The sign above now reflects this. Julie also reported that the church she attended today was Evangel Assemblies of God and that they have three distinct services: The Classic, The Bridge, and now The Current. I guess that makes it [...]
A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Words
See below for source of photo. My only words about this photo are as follows: “What parent would allow his or her kid to wear a t-shirt like this? We need a new era of McCarthysm? Seriously? Seriously???” The Kid With That Poster Andrew Sullivan Sun, 13 Sep 2009 00:06:34 GMT Technorati Tags: Obama,Communism,McCarthyism
I Hate Cats
I hate cats. I hate their smug condescension, and their “you’re fortunate if I just let you breathe the same air I breathe” attitude. I hate that their fur sticks to everything they touch, and that they feel obliged to touch everything . . . Climbing onto countertops, tables, shelves, and anywhere else that they [...]
Middlesex – A Must Read Book
Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is one of the best books I have read in some time, and I would place it in my top ten list of favorite reads. Telling the story of Calliope Stephanides and her transition from a beautiful baby girl to the adult male Cal, [...]
