Archive for August, 2006
Monday, August 14th, 2006
Preaching Re-Imagined
One of the things I finally got around to on my vacation last week was reading a couple of books I've been dying to dig into.
The first was something shae recommended to me a few weeks ago. (The second book, I'll post tomorrow) In preparation for starting a new church (and because it's just a [...]
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Monday, August 14th, 2006
Home Sweet Casa
It's good to be home. Our students are GREAT to come home to.
Now it's back to the business of reaching the city and catching up on blogging and an overstuffed inbox….
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Friday, August 11th, 2006
Ahhhh…..
We will be back in the land of electronica late Saturday…but since this is Photo Phriday, I couldn't resist posting this. If a picture is worth a thousand words, you can tell how we feel after a week of unplugged living.
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Thursday, August 3rd, 2006
3……2……1….. See Ya!
As Dave used to say, "We are gone-daddy-gone".
Almost.
The Cottars are unplugging temporarily for about 9 days of much-needed R&R. I can't tell you where we'll be, so watch for my face on America's Most Wanted. Or go read your Bible.
I'll be posting off and on while we're travelling, so stay tuned…you'll be riveted.
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Tuesday, August 1st, 2006
I Pity The Fool…
A few reasons why Mr. T is still the cheese:
-It took 5 women 2 years to give birth to Mr. T.
-Mr.T once pitied the sun, the ice age followed.
-Mr T once appeared on the show "Fear Factor", not as a guest but as a stunt. There were no winners and six deaths. Mr T [...]
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Tuesday, August 1st, 2006
Suburban Spirituality
Seriously. I'm trying to repress Billie Joe Armstrong's voice in my head, but it won't stop.
Stefanie (long time friend-turned-intern) and I have been talking about how we have to rewrite our life now. Now that we realize that God's will may not be for us to be popular, new SUV-driving, straight-toothed, acne-free skinned Christians. Dang [...]