26 May 2010 ~ 1 Comment

Book Review: Transforming Church in Rural America

Book Review: Transforming Church in Rural America

I was recently made aware of a book released in February 2010 called “Transforming Church in Rural America” by my friend, David Norman, lead pastor at Crossroads Friends (Family Fathers Mothers Sisters Brothers In-laws Outlaws) Church in Wichita, KS (so sorry David, I just couldn’t resist). I scooted on over to Amazon and placed TCiRA [...]

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22 March 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Over a Cup of Coffee

Over a Cup of Coffee

It’s an industry that tops $18 billion in annual sales on average, and it shows no signs of stopping. People all over the world LO-O-OVE coffee! Except me. I don’t mind the smell of coffee, and in fact, I rather enjoy it’s fragrance. But the taste…no wait, the AFTER taste is terrible! It might be [...]

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13 November 2009 ~ 0 Comments

Apathy

I had the privilege of meeting and knowing illusionist Drew Worsham while we both attended college at East Texas Baptist University in Marshall, TX. He and I weren’t best friends, but I look back on my time at ETBU more fondly because I had the opportunity to meet, worship, and be challenged with men (and [...]

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25 August 2009 ~ 1 Comment

Not Enough Hours in the Day

I find lately that there aren’t enough hours in the day. I’ve heard people say it before, but seriously, I could use another 3-4 hours each day just to finish the tasks I’ve started that day – or finish what was left from the day before. Even then there would most certainly be days when [...]

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31 July 2009 ~ 2 Comments

Staying Power, Pt. 1

I was given a statistic when I was working my way through the Religion Dept. at good ol’ ETBU that startled me then and has stuck with me ever since. Keep in mind this statistic is almost 10 years old now. Nevertheless, Dr. David White, Professor at ETBU, spilled this knowledge on us green, hungry, [...]

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