Thy Grace is Sufficient

Sometimes I have these thoughts....                    -2 Corinthians 12:9-10

Tuesday, April 27, 2010

First Church of Pastor Moron

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This pastor is a complete fool, pandering to the culture in the most shallow way possible.  So are the Shiny News Persons interviewing him. ...
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Saturday, April 17, 2010

John 17 Reflections

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Recently, this fellow asked me my thoughts about this passage from the book of John.  And so, this is what I replied, in an email today: ...
Wednesday, April 07, 2010

Of History, Colleges, and Hope for the Future

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Somewhere, high over the Nebraska corn fields, the ride home got rough. And when it did, a teenage girl hand next to me tightly wrapped itse...
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Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Remembering a Paper Route, Forgetting Human Dignity

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When I was 11 years old, I had a paper route. It started near my house, and continued down Baldwin Avenue in Arcadia, right across the stre...
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Saturday, March 27, 2010

Why Not a Shameless Promotion

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When you get things for free, for years, why not promote the latest thing they offer you. I must admit, I love Blogger after this latest c...
Monday, March 15, 2010

The New Puppy, Cinderella Story, Traveling On

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My, what a difference 12 years can make. A voyage of a couple hundred miles can feel like decades. This past Saturday, Nancy, Heather and I...
Thursday, March 04, 2010

Olympics and Denominations

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My friend Alan Roxburg has an interesting take on the spirit of the Olympics, and how we need to move forward as communities of faith. I lik...
Monday, March 01, 2010

This Old Church

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Recently, several good friends asked me to write down my thoughts about our church. They asked me this because, over the past 10 years, I ha...
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Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Glory Bound - Wailin' Jennys

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When I hear that trumpet sound I will lay my burdens down I will lay them deep into the ground Then I'll know that I am glory bound I...
Monday, February 22, 2010

Bread, Wine, and Ashes

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And so it is Lent again. A time of waiting, and preparation, and, if we allow time - for introspection. This past Wednesday was the first d...
Tuesday, February 09, 2010

Deus Semper Minor; The Small Way

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Recently, and for the first time, I heard a friend speak the Latin words Deus semper minor . The literal translation of this is "God ...
Thursday, February 04, 2010

Lord Save Me From Myself

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Turn this up....the sound is not so good, but the song is amazing: My mind is dull and jaded From these years of buy and sell My eyes have s...
Sunday, January 31, 2010

2010 Grammy Awards - No Idea What I'm Talking About

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Tonight, we are pausing life at our house to watch, via slight DVR delay, the Grammy Awards. And so, in the interest of bringing my 8 read...
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Frozen Man

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What would it be like to come back to life, hundreds of years following your own death? James Taylor was inspired to write a fictional accou...
Thursday, January 28, 2010

Jonathan Winters

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When I was a kid, Jonathan Winters used to make me laugh so hard, I would cry. He still does. Really now, how much can you do with just a s...
Friday, January 22, 2010

Too Long In The Country Club

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I Used to Dream...About Who I Would Become When I was younger, I used to dream about what my life would be like someday. Someday. When I gr...
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Wednesday, December 30, 2009

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'Ring Out, Wild Bells' By Alfred Tennyson - circa 1850 Ring ...
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Saturday, December 26, 2009

One Solitary Life

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When I was a boy, my parents had a record album of a Christmas concert / dinner party that they played every year. The original event was s...
Sunday, December 20, 2009

All is Well

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Christmas is in just four short days. What happened to the time?! Today, for the first time, I heard this Christmas Carol. Its perfe...
Saturday, December 12, 2009

Goodbye to Cindy

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This one will be a bit long, so be patient with me. The Lag in Writing I have not been writing here for over a month. I am not really sure ...
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Norris Family Christmas Letter 2009

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For more years than I can count, Nancy always asks me to write the family Christmas Letter. And every year comes the same feeling; how...
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