How many times have we heard that before? How many times have we SAID that before? (That’s how I know I’m getting old…When I open up my mouth and my Dad pops out.) When we’re babies, all we can do is baby stuff. We cry, eat, sleep, play and poop. We lead a pretty simple [...]
Today is the 62nd birthday of Graham Nash, …yes, of Crosby, Stills, and NASH. Graham is a tremendous songwriter and performer. Feliz Cumpleanos, amigo. On a bigger (to me) note, it has been announced that Mindcrime II will be released in the spring. The original Operation: Mindcrime (1988) and subsequent live box set, Operation: LIVECrime [...]
Hats off to my dear friend Bil Cornelius at Bay Area Fellowship in Corpus. A VERY long time ago (almost 20 years!?!) we met at a summer camp in Waco. A few years ago Bil and Jessica started a church with one other couple—Bay Area now sees thousands of people through its doors every weekend. [...]
I found an interesting story from Rueters, via tg2. NAIROBI (Reuters) – A starving Kenyan woman placed a powerful tribal curse on God, accusing him of sending famine, and died in her sleep, local newspapers said Thursday. The woman from eastern Kenya’s drought-ravaged Kangundo district decided to invoke a dreaded oath from the Kamba community, [...]
The funniest thing I’ve run across this week…thanks to Thorn for the link, and to the Mind behind it. Kirk Cameron, actor and Christian activist has been tagged to play the part of Chad Allen in the proposed made for TV biopic “The Start of the Rainbow at the End of the Spear”. This choice [...]
On Monday, I had a wonderfully cordial dialogue with Gary Ledbetter, Communications Director at SBTC. Having known Gary since 2002 and having some similar musical interests (Gary is a former drummer who’s gigged with some interesting people—viva the Lizard King!), it was good to catch up and fill in some blanks from both perspectives. According [...]
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This banned XBOX ad reminds me of the way we, The Church, turn on each other. Especially the closing two words…
I have an anonymous lurker who, on another blog, has accused me of having some kind of hidden agenda among Faith Harbour issue. On this blog, he identifies himself as Manelikocu, but gives no real identifying information, except that he knows a great deal about the Harbour/SBTC issue and claims to have information that would [...]
Yesterday, Jan. 20, Bapist Press and Jerry Pierce (SBTC) issued yet another article in an effort to put out the fire. According to the article, Rix Tillman, pastor of Exciting Immanuel Baptist Church in El Paso and a credentials committee member, said Haney unconvincingly tried to argue to the committee that because Eklektos is not [...]