Mar 5
Check out photos and video from my trip to Israel. I’m on assignment in Israel with Chuck Swindoll and Insight for Living. Follow these two links for updates, photos, and video as I experience the Land of the Bible for the first time:
The Insight for Living Trip Experience Blog
Interactive photo map I’m updating as I go
Feb 27
It was a favorite theme of C.S. Lewis that only lazy people work hard. By lazily abdicating the essential work of deciding and directing, establishing values and setting goals, other people do it for us; then we find ourselves frantically, at the last minute, trying to satisfy a half dozen different demands on our time, none of which is essential to our vocation, to stave off the disaster of disappointing someone.
Eugene Peterson, “The Contemplative Pastor”
Sometimes, you just need to use tiny Asian pictures to tell a Bible story.
So sit back, kids, and let uncle Owen tell you about the time…
Jesus turned the water into wine… Read more
Sometimes, thankfulness is an emotion. Other times, thankfulness is an act of the will. This year, I’m glad to say it’s the former.
We celebrated Thanksgiving simply, in a tiny, pinewood cabin. Read more
Why do we praise people who have a checkered past, but judge those with a checkered present?
Let’s be honest. Most of the time, IMs are for impromptu movie references and swapping LOLs.
But, every once in a while, you actually have a deep, useful instant message exchange that gives you an idea or helps you see something in a new way. I had one of those conversations with two friends this week….
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