Archive for June, 2007

Posted in My life and family

Return from CA

Date June 30th, 2007 Comment No Comments

This past week was one of the funnest and most inspiring weeks of my life. There is so much to tell that I will be sharing more periodically over the next several weeks. For starters, Melody and I enjoyed our “sideways” tour of the Napa and Sonoma Valleys. We then spent 4 […]

Posted in Music

Better through headphones

Date June 28th, 2007 Comment 1 Comment

Some albums are great cranked up through the stereo while others are better through headphones (and the good ones can go both ways). While running the other day, I listened to the Beatles “White Album” in my ipod- a whole new experience! I only wish I had it on vinyl…
So, I’ve compiled a […]

Posted in Books and Reading

Sophie’s World

Date June 26th, 2007 Comment 2 Comments

Sophie’s World by Jostein Gaarder is one of the most enjoyable and captivating novels I’ve ever read. Easy-to-read, intelligent, and entertaining, Sophie’s World combines “Alice in Wonderland”-like fiction with the history of philosophy. Simply put- it’s brilliant.

Posted in Music, Culture, Humor

What’s it really like in the dirty south? Part 2

Date June 24th, 2007 Comment 2 Comments

Another peek into the lovely southern culture in which I live…business up front, party in the back!

Posted in My life and family

Melody + CA + A29 Pastor’s Retreat = Happy Jeremy

Date June 22nd, 2007 Comment 1 Comment

Hooray! To the west coast we go! My beautiful wife Melody and I are headed to northern CA for a few days of vacation before we go to the Acts 29 lead pastor’s retreat.  I’m looking forward to some time with my wife, some good food and beverage, exploring new places, and meeting […]

Posted in Faith and Spirituality

5 Things I dig about Jesus

Date June 21st, 2007 Comment 1 Comment

Adam Feldman tagged me, so I’ve got to keep the meme going.
The Rules:
1. Those Tagged will share 5 things they dig about Jesus.
2. Those tagged will tag 5 other bloggers.
3. Those tagged will provide a link in the comments section here of their meme so that others can read them.
It’s hard to […]

Posted in Faith and Spirituality, The Gospel of John

Revealed: Part 7

Date June 20th, 2007 Comment 3 Comments

John 6:60-71
Jesus did miracles and thousands of people flocked to him. He taught, and hundreds sought to make him a king. He was not who they expected- his kingdom looks different. Following Jesus is hard. Being His disciple is difficult.
Irreligious culture screams “you don’t need God- do whatever pleases you.” […]

Posted in Music, Culture, Humor

What’s it really like in the dirty south? Part 1

Date June 18th, 2007 Comment No Comments

Those who don’t life in the south rarely have a good picture of what it’s really like. It’s a different world down here…

Posted in My life and family

Dad Rocks!

Date June 17th, 2007 Comment No Comments

 
My daughter gave this shirt to me.  Happy Father’s Day!

Posted in My life and family

My Dad

Date June 16th, 2007 Comment No Comments

As I am soon approaching fatherhood, I often reflect on the many things I’ve learned from my dad. The other day, I was remembering as a kid receiving recorded cassette tapes from my father, mailed to me from his home in Kentucky. I was thinking of the many fun canoe trips, recording […]