Celebrity is as celebrity does and our vacuous popular culture wouldn’t have it any other way.
A Word to My Bruthas!
7 November 2011 By Leave a Comment
I have two ‘hobbies’ that have taken over my life these days: running and motorcycling. They are not for me simply hobbies; they are a lifestyle choice, although they don’t really go together very typically, do they? Speaking of being atypical, I witnessed two events this past weekend which highlight how people can act contrary to their expected character.
Marathon Man Undone by Bus Trip
14 October 2011 By Leave a Comment
The Reuters news service had this report on a man who cheated his way to a 3rd place finish in a recent marathon race in Northern England. Read :: Marathon man undone by bus trip | Reuters As one who ran his first marathon this year, I am sad and disappointed that someone would so [...]
Politics and the Devil
5 August 2011 By Leave a Comment
The Archbishop very able and succintly highlights the fallacy that religous beliefs should be relegated to private life and can make no contribution to public and political debate. I hope you enjoy this article as much as I.
Piper on the Prosperity Gospel
24 May 2011 By Leave a Comment
Wow! I can’t say that I’ve read anything of John Piper’s but I was quite impressed when the link to this video came across my desk: Piper very ably and succinctly presents some very good biblical justification for opposing Prosperity doctrines in any form.
Have We Really Become This Desperate?
17 May 2011 By Leave a Comment
Let me get this straight: people play a game online; but, because they suck at the game, they hire other people, who have nothing better to do with their time, to play for them and win them prizes and awards; they do this for the bragging rights. Is that correct? Am I gettin’ this clearly?
You’ll Never Work In This Town Again
10 May 2011 By Leave a Comment
I almost don’t even know what to write. “Jesus is as controversial now as He has ever been. Not much has changed in 2,000 years.” This quote would be rather unremarkable normally except for whom is the one quoted and why he made that statement.
Fill Your Eyes With the Glory of God’s Creation
9 March 2011 By Leave a Comment
Along with an attitude of gratitude, there is much to be said for indulging in the beauty of nature. Indeed, the “ministry of the sky” can refresh and renew our hearts as we fill our eyes with the glory of God’s creation.
Day 69 – Marathon Training
8 March 2011 By Leave a Comment
This past Saturday I ran what was, undoubtedly, my best ever run.
Taking One’s Job Too Seriously?
3 November 2010 By Leave a Comment
Below is a video of a street vendor in Thailand preparing tea for his customers, and doing so with great pride and enthusiasm. May we all take our jobs equally seriously, knowing that God is glorified when we do our work well!
