Recently, I began a short and disjointed rant about the disconnect between faith and work. No sooner had I done this, than I stumbled upon InsideWork.InsideWork is remarkable! This is just what I have been alluding to in my complaining - establishing a connection between the world of work and faith. Can you see me … Continue reading A Wonderful Resource
Month: September 2005
Proof that God Exists
My accountant called me today to report this:A spokesman for the California Highway Patrol said the agency was continuing to investigate a truck accident on the San Mateo Bridge that ejected some 30,000 tax payments into the San Francisco Bay. The truck - driven by an employee of a delivery company under contract with the … Continue reading Proof that God Exists
Is It Reality, or Is It Make Believe
We live on a street where reality and fantasy blur. You see, our street has been used for years for filming all sorts of things, from commercials, to TV drama series, to sitcoms, to movies (all three Back to the Futures). So we live on this street that is very much like "Anywhere, USA". Tonight, … Continue reading Is It Reality, or Is It Make Believe
Avoid This Gentleman
In my mind, this photo has three potential captions. "Hello, I have parked my space vehicle on your roof. May I borrow your magic moving-picture viewing box to communite with my Star Base? Oh, and please, vote for Hillary for President""Yes, hello. I am the candidate for the position of Pastor of Communication. What time … Continue reading Avoid This Gentleman
Update – Canal Street Church
This is the inside of the sanctuary of Canal Street Presbyterian Church in New Orleans. My old friend, Pastor Mike Hogg, has an update on the status of the church here. Mike relates the condition of the church buildings with his usual sense of humor, mentioning that a new hole in the roof of the … Continue reading Update – Canal Street Church
Close Enough To Feel The Migration
I am in Dallas tonight for a business meeting. Today a local radio station indicated that the normal 4.5 hour drive from Houston to Dallas is 15-20 hours long, and not much gas at all along the way. At least living here, you have the chance to get out of the way, if you have … Continue reading Close Enough To Feel The Migration
Look Out Krispy Creme
In my travels today, I came across this lovely little donut shop in Los Angeles. Due to a tight schedule, I was unable to visit inside, in order to find out exactly what a sexy donut looks like, but I might stop in again soon. My curiosity is killing me. However, thanks to the miracle … Continue reading Look Out Krispy Creme
Off to Work We Go
As mentioned recently in Christianity Today, "the calling of those who engage in business is as noble as those God calls to more "spiritual" pursuits. Luther dropped a bomb shell on the late medieval world when he wrote: "The works of monks and priests, however holy and arduous they be, do not differ one whit … Continue reading Off to Work We Go
The Remarkable Gift
Go here and read about the wonderful gift of friends who stand beside us, and will pray with us, even when it does not feel so "special", or "wonderful", or "a blessing" or any of those other tired out and trite Christian words.
This Island and a Glimpse of Heaven
I took this picture less than a month ago, on the north shore of Kauai. This photo is now the desktop background on my PC at the office. It miss this spot a great deal, and this photo touches, for me, the wonderful beauty of the mystery of this journey through life. I still cannot … Continue reading This Island and a Glimpse of Heaven