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Scary Stuff
A few years ago I found myself on a trip and without a book to read. I picked up “Jerusalem Countdown” by John Hagee in the airport bookstore and began to read. This book was written in 2006 and I read...
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Veterans Day 2009
“Some people spend an entire lifetime wondering if they made a difference in the world. A soldier doesn’t have that problem” -Ronald Reagan
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Praying For Tiger
On Friday afternoon, I sat watching football with family and reading the ESPN ticker reporting the details of Tiger Woods “minor accident”. With each passing hour, the details were more and more odd....
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32 Hours: The Church In Haiti
I interrupt my 40-Day Blog fast to post this sermon from Mark Driscoll, Pastor of Mars Hill Church in Seattle. While I have been away, I have been challenged to use the power of the blog to share links...
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Happy Valen Times Day
This is dedicated to my wife and my 2 little girls. Happy “Valen Times Day” (as my girls call it) to the three very special ladies in my life. “I know one thing, I love you”. Filed under: Music
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A Home In Haiti
If you are like me, the devistation and aftermath of the earthquake in Haiti continues to break your heart. If you are also like me, you want to help but at times feel helpless. Cutting a check or...
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Thoughts on Tiger
Like most of the rest of the world, I just watched the streaming video of Tiger Woods statement of apology. Unlike most of the internet world, I am not going to offer an analysis, judgement or...
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Dear Friend
I just read on twitter that Dana Key of the legendary Christian Rock band “Degarmo and Key” passed away yesterday. I find that sad on many levels. They once had a song called “Dear Friend” and it only...
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Rock The Vote Today
Every part is you, every part is me, raise your hands and sing, tell them we can be, show them who you are, show them you can see, raise your hands and sing, tell them we are free -Thousand Foot...
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The Reason For The World
One thing about social media (good or bad) is that it thrusts you into the lives of others. It’s almost scriptural in that we can rejoice with those rejoice and mourn with those that mourn. If there...
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The Week Ahead
Big week in my little world. Check it out: 1. “90 Days in Heaven” landed at the library today. I’ll pick it up tonight. 2. The new Michael English CD hit the streets last week. Review coming soon 3....
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The Voice Part II
After some emails and phone conversations, I guess I need to answer some questions that have come up regarding my previous post. Sorry it was a bit cryptic, but to quote Brian McKnight “in all things...
View ArticleSaturday’s All Pro Dad Day!
Wow…where did March go? A new month must mean that this Saturday is another All Pro Dad day. The topic this month is “Caring for the less fortunate“. We are privileged to have a guest speaker from...
View ArticleFor The Love Of…
Let’s take a stroll down memory lane…shall we? For those that have followed this thing since the beginning, you might remember when I wrote a post 3 years ago about a dilemma I was having (HERE)....
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A Retraction
I have to print a retraction to a statement that I made last night. Actually, I really just need to retract the statement from my wife since she is the only one that heard me say it. I was watching the...
View ArticleWith Hope….
The news this morning was unbelievable. I had to read it twice to make sure I understood what I had just read. As this day has gone along, I’ve read the other posts, seen the reports and I just...
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The Girls (Heather and Amanda) and my man “D-Rich” completed another race yesterday. The order of the day was a 5 mile race run for the Armed Forces Honor Run in Westerville, Ohio. As always I was...
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Get Expelled This Summer…Again!
I received an email this evening from a subscriber to my blog that has an opportunity for each of us to consider. It is my honor to share something this important through my site. Below is an excerpt...
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Four For Friday
It’s that time of the week again. This weeks “Four For Friday” happens to fall on the holiday of July 4th! Parades, Fireworks, Hot Dogs, Hamburgers, friends and fun! Maybe even some good old apple pie!...
View ArticleWe’re Listening
Our friends lost their house The co-worker lost her job The couple next door lost their retirement It seems that everyone is losing their footing This scares us. This bailout with billions. These...
View ArticleThe Remedy
What a week it has been. I have always had a rule to leave politics out of my blog. I’m not going to change any of that now. Yet I sit here today with such a mixed bag of emotions. Reading articles and...
View ArticleIf You’re Reading This…
Tuesday is Veterans Day. May we never forget the sacrifice of those in our military to give us our freedom. It is this same freedom that allows us to blog, to worship and to live in a country where we...
View ArticleVeterans Day 2008
May we always welcome them home with honor and never forget their service and sacrifice. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S-UOlAJhsi0]
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A Holiday Tradition
Back by popular demand it is my annual posting of “A Sesame Street Thanksgiving”. Just when I thought no one would remember or care anymore, the requests came pouring in. Those on facebook were treated...
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Under The Chuppah
The television show “Jon and Kate Plus Eight” entertains me. Even though we don’t have eight, there is something about watching parenting little children on a TV that captivates me. Plus, I just...
View ArticleMemorial Day 2009
Never forget their sacrifice. This isn’t just a weekend with an extra day off. To those that have served, serve today and those that never made it back, my sincere appreciation and my utmost respect....
View ArticleAn Open Letter To Jon and Kate
Like the rest of the world, I watched the “Big Announcement” from Jon and Kate last night. I won’t go into the many feelings, objections and thoughts that I had regarding what was said and the decision...
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