January 2006

WoG Feeds

January 30, 2006

I really appreciate those who visit and comment (even those who do not comment, and I really do know who you are!). I have had some issues with my feeds for the blog and have made some adjustments. It would really help me if those who subscribe to one of my feeds would use my [...]

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Ship of Fools

January 30, 2006

So I like to read to my four year old daughter before she goes to bed. Recently I got in the habit of making up stories for her on the spot. This weekend she asked if I would “tell” her a story, not simply read one from a book. So this is what came out. [...]

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Superman Returns

January 28, 2006

To be honest I was not looking forward to this movie very much, but the teaser trailer does it for me. It looks great. Listen to the words of Superman’s father, esp. toward the end and why Kal-El (Superman) was sent to earth. Just awesome. If you have missed it, check out the teaser here.

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Does This Bother You?

January 27, 2006

I saw this in DeKalb recently. Does it bother you? If it does, why? I imagine many Christians would be frustrated with it because we have bought into a synthesis of Christianity and American politics. It’s not that I am a Democrat (or a Republican), but I am uncomfortable with any sell-out to a political [...]

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iPod

January 27, 2006

Because of a recent new car puchase my Dad received a free 30GB iPod. Though he is technologically savy, especially for a sexagenarian, he didn’t have use for it so he passed it on to me. I wouldn’t have spent the cash on it, but love having one.

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nota bene

January 26, 2006

Some posts from others blogs worth reading: Preaching Grace by Ryken A very short thought, but good. Moratorium on Truth by McCoy Check out Steve’s response to McLaren and the dialogue that follows in the comments. Openly Straight Christian Activist Actor to Play Controversial Part by Heinrich Funniest thing online this month. Well, maybe second [...]

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Why go to the Movies?

January 26, 2006

If you know me, you know I love movies. I find them to be a valuable component of our culture, a profitable addition to a life of faith and a worthy art form. Someone recently asked me why I thought movies were a good thing to see. Here is part of my answer. As a [...]

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