Monthly Archives: October 2010

Cockroaches, St Paul & Truth

Posted on October 7, 2010 by admin

Here’s what I’m reading today: Killing Cockraoches by Tony Morgan. A former City Manager and current big-church pastor, Tony shares diverse bits of leadership wisdom, but he focuses on ways to getting past the urgent and onto the truly important. … Continue reading →

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A Nice Source for Thinking about Career/Vocation

Posted on October 4, 2010 by admin

Rev. Michael Hines from Boston College, has developed three videos which I find wonderfully illuminating for those wondering “what should I do with my life.” The first one is found at http://food4thought.tv/Media/himes/hires/intersections1.wmv. If you like the first one, you’ll the … Continue reading →

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Get to the Wildnerness, but Make it Short

Posted on October 4, 2010 by admin

” I would fly far away to the quiet of the wilderness. (Interlude) How quickly I would escape– far from this wild storm of hatred.” Psalm 55:7-8, New Living Translation The Psalmist was overwhelmed with activity and stress of life. … Continue reading →

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Louis Armstrong sings Jonah

Posted on October 2, 2010 by admin

A friend just brought this to my attention. Its an entertaining way to celebrate the story of Jonah.

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The Heart of Sin

Posted on October 1, 2010 by admin

Since I led a Bible Study into Isaiah 1 this week, I’ve been wondering about sin. What is the core/root/heart of sin? When I hear church people talk, I am led to think that sex is the worst sin (so … Continue reading →

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