Archive for April, 2007

Posted in Faith and Spirituality

Good Soldier by Mark Driscoll

Date April 29th, 2007 Comment 4 Comments

Last year I went through the Acts 29 Boot Camp and assessment as a church planting lead pastor. The WELL is now in candidacy for full A29 membership. Many of you who know me and our church understand the mission at hand.
Mark Driscoll, president and founder of the Acts 29 Network, clearly lays […]

Posted in Random

VW for sale

Date April 26th, 2007 Comment 1 Comment

My sister’s super-cool van is for sale. The details:
Original 1977 VW Love and Peace Camper Van
New Engine
$6200

Posted in Random

tiny rockstar

Date April 26th, 2007 Comment No Comments

As you know, my daughter will be here in September. So, as my little Riff Raff Princess and child of the Reverend Rockstar, it is imperative that she be decked out in the finest of apparel. Check out TinyRockstar.com.

Posted in Faith and Spirituality, The Gospel of John

Searching for God Knows What, Part 8

Date April 24th, 2007 Comment 1 Comment

In John 3, Jesus meets Nicodemus who represents the religious culture of the day. In the famous 3:16, Jesus reveals that God’s covenant love relationship is not limited to Israel, but is available to all people. Jesus then illustrates this in John 4.
Samaria was a region disconnected from the Jewish culture in Jerusalem. […]

Posted in Faith and Spirituality, The Gospel of John

Searching for God Knows What, Part 7

Date April 16th, 2007 Comment 5 Comments

John 3:16 is perhaps the most quoted verse in the Bible. It’s so popular that sometimes we may tend to breeze over it because we know it so well. In the story of Nicodemus and his encounter with Jesus (John 3:1-21), we may see the full context of the passage which summarizes the […]

Posted in My life and family

My Melody

Date April 13th, 2007 Comment 3 Comments

It’s been one of those stressful weeks- just a compilation of many minor frustrations (like that one freakin’ loose bathroom tile, the gallon of milk leaking in the fridge…), but God has given me the most wonderful companion to share in the joys and frustrations- my sweet wife Melody. She’s the most beautiful […]

Posted in My life and family

My Daughter

Date April 12th, 2007 Comment 7 Comments

Wow…my whole world changed yesterday as the ultrasound reveals my baby is a girl!!!! I am so very excited! As you watch the video, there’s not doubt that she has her mother’s good looks! The entire video is 12 minutes, but I’ve provided a short clip for you here. If you […]

Posted in Events

Searching for Living Water

Date April 9th, 2007 Comment No Comments

[ April 22, 2007; 10:30 am; ] Part 8 of the “Searching for God Knows What” series

John 4:1-30

Posted in Faith and Spirituality, The Gospel of John

Searching for God Knows What, Part 6

Date April 6th, 2007 Comment 4 Comments

John 3:1-21 captures one of the greatest stories in the Gospel, and conveys the meaning of Easter. The story opens with a man named Nicodemus. As a Rabbi, he is called “the teacher of Israel” by Jesus (3:10). As a Pharisee, Nicodemus is one of the highest educated and religious elite in […]

Posted in Music

Underground Bands

Date April 5th, 2007 Comment No Comments

This week I had the pleasure of serving beer at the Rock fore Dough concert with Dashboard Confessional and Cheap Trick. However, it wasn’t until Wes sent me this video that I truly understood how great the music industry has become.