Watch. Change. Be free.
Watch. Change. Be free.
We have plenty of stuff about Jesus, but do we really have Jesus? I'm sure the world cares less about our buildings, our programs, our camps, and our statement of faith than they do about really seeing Jesus among us. Jesus in us. Jesus through us. Don't get me wrong. I appreciate buildings, programs, camps [...]
I don't know where you may fall on the whole 'Halloween Thing". I have friends who love Jesus who sincerely believe it's solely Satanic and part of the downfall of our family-values bubble world. On the other hand, I have other friends who passionately pursue Jesus and still approach Halloween with all the vigor of [...]
Whether you attended David Crowder's Fantastical Church Music Conference or not last week, come join us Thursday, Oct 14 at Chuy's in Austin! Thanks to @mrcrum for the graphic!
It’s official. On Tuesday, September 21, 2010, the word ‘awesome’ officially retired from colloquial English. Although we are (not really) sad to see her go, everyone here at tomcottar(dot)org would like to thank her for her 20 years of faithful service to our culture. It seems that everything has a shelf life, and the [...]
I know. I know. It's an easy target. They tell you 'be yourself'. Then they tell you to 'color inside the lines.' They say 'discover who you are'. But then they make you walk in a single-file line like everyone else. But it's deeper than that for sure. Sir Ken Robinson makes a compelling case [...]
I don't usually post videos like this…but Monte Montgomery is simply amazing. If you haven't seen the video for 'Could've Loved You Forever', then drop to your knees and give thanks for coming here today.. офис обзавеждане His playing and arrangement have shades of Eric Johnson, but still a style all his own. …things really [...]
Below are the top albums of 2009 that have impacted me. Some of them may make someone else's Top Ten list…but some will go relatively unnoticed. They are all very different from each other. So, in no particular order, here they are. 1. The controversial Stockholm Syndrome, from Derek Webb. Perhaps one of the craftiest [...]
I have no words for this one. Except that I'm afraid someone in the Christian community might actually think this is a good idea. Is this our idea of Christian culture?
Many of you know I deal with periodic insomnia. As aggravating as it may be at times, it's amazing what our bodies can endure without going completely bankrupt. So until it becomes something debilitating, I try to just enjoy the ride and see where it takes me. Some nights I just can't sleep. Some nights [...]