Archives for November 2007

The Airing of the Grievances

I think we’re going to incorporate some elements of Festivus into our Advent assemblies at Garnett. One thing we may do is take some time during an upcoming assembly for the “The airing of the grievances.” The way I see it working is that we’ll have an open mic and anyone who wants to can […]

Random Declaration #14

I love Erin Baker’s Breakfast Cookies. I brought a load of them back from Bellingham. They didn’t last long.

A Theology of Food Revisited

At this time last year, I did several posts on a theology of food. If you missed it the first time around, check them out here. Part 1Part 2Part 3Part 4

Random Declaration #13

I like Qdoba better than Chipotle.

Countdown to Sunday

Listen up preacher geeks. I’ve got a book recommendation for you. Check out Chris Erdman’s Countdown to Sunday. I usually read about one book on preaching a year and this is my book for 2007. It’s really a collection of essays on preaching that are loosely related. There is some practical text to sermon stuff […]

Fall in the Northwest

While my blog was down last week, I was in the Pacific Northwest, staying in a cabin in the woods near Bellingham, Washington, where we once lived for six years. No phone, email, or TV. Just a nice cabin, a wood-burning stove, a pile of books, and silence. It was great. Autumn in the Northwest […]

Tulsa Workshop Leadership Adjustments

My good friend Terry Rush has an important announcement about the Tulsa Workshop over at his blog.

Up and Running Again

Looks like we’re up and running again. The company hosting my site switched servers and knocked me off line for almost a week. They may not be my hosting company much longer . . . I appreciate the cards and calls of concern.