Frustrated

I have had such a Monday. Work was busy and I didn't get nearly what I wanted done, done. And I got nothing that I wanted to accomplish done tonight because I was dealing with neighbor issues. Parenting is basically one first step after another, and it never seems to end. The first few steps are scary, but enjoyable; first bath, first trip out, first birthday, first step, first word... you get the picture. But at some point it really turns scary; first tooth,...

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Checking In

Hey, I know it's been awhile since I posted, but it's been a busy couple of weeks. Pastor Jay is on sabatical for the month and I'm doing all the Sundays. I really like the opportunity to do it. It is way different having to prepare a sermon every week instead of having weeks to prep. Not to mention I have a 40 hour a week job still and Kari's been working at the store alot at night and so my prep time has also been baby sitting time. Well, I need to go to...

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Whatever

I just finished listening to a great sermon.Series: WhateverTitle: WhateverThe world seems to be crowded with “whatever” attitudes. But “whatever” is much more than just an indifferent response or a sarcastic remark. In this message, we discover that God truly does care about Whatever we do.Listen to it now. Just click on Watch N...

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Christian?

I read an interesting article this week in Harper's Magazine. It's by Bill McKibben, and I have to say that I don't completely agree with him and I think that some of his theology is a bit off, but he raises an intriguing question. He starts off by giving a lot of statistics and examples. And then he writes:And therein is the paradox. America is simultaneously the most professedly Christian of the developed nations and the least Christian in its behavior....

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