Preparing for the evergreen 4th party. "Preparing" involves sitting on back deck eating ice cream sandwich. Better get back to it...

Truism: those who complain about "fair skinned/blue-eyed Jesus" will @same time praise African/Asian versions- & fail to see contradiction

Blog post: "It's Him we need, not you." http://ping.fm/ez4AX

Testing out small indiecoffeeshop around the corner from my house- great, but no outlets. May be just right for Friday mornings tho

In the jacket picture in his new book, Longing for God, Richard Foster looks like he's sporting the old guy poney tail- can anyone confirm?

Hey! Someone mixed "High Fiber O's" in with the honey nut cheerios. Erg. I suspect my wife! She has a devious mind...

"When can I LEAD?" When your love for us outweighs your anger that we aren't already like Jesus, when you know it's Him we need, not *you*

Dreaming about next year... restarting my doctoral program and exploring ministry investment in India... just dreaming so far...

Been years since I ordered a large fries @ mcdonald's. Had *NO* idea they'd gotten this big. My goodness...

finished weekend jive yesterday- so today turning into an admin day. Whoo hoo! :/

True: oldest daughter (3) just simultaneously puked, peed and pooped in our bed. Jack and u given permission to run screaming from the house

Our two youngest just threw up minutes from each other. That means the clock is ticking on the rest of us, I think...

Considering the "Nuclear Option" for this week's discussion on Suffering. 99 Balloons by Igniter: http://ping.fm/F0Mfb

Special daddy time with Jack: sitting in front of the store, eating cheetos, talking. Priceless.

One of the hardest things in life: giving the grace we wish we'd been shown in our sin when others sin against us by failing to show grace.

Contrary to popular belief, the average minister pays more than his fair of payroll taxes. http://bit.ly/173zVh

"They worshiped worthless idols and so became worthless themselves."-2 Kings 17:15

Heading to the Lompoc early to meet w/ @calebcrider

crap. Someone's using our church domain name to spam people. So I'm getting a constant stream of "undeliverable" messages for the returned..