First the Bad News. UCLA was defeated by just about the worst team in college football yesterday; the semi-fighting (more like a pillow fight) Irish of Notre Dame. I was an eyewitness of this pathetic charade of a college football game. My wife/football buddy summed it up well in the third quarter...."Honey, I think the … Continue reading Good News, Bad News

I have often had a frustration with some pastors I have known. Often, they don't get really involved in the street-level lives of their congregants, they avoid getting their hands dirty. They are happy to preach, to tell, not necessarily to "do".I also have a problem, with marathoners, or those who participate in triathlons. Some … Continue reading They Care, and So, They Run

Over the past year or so, I have made a new friend. His name is Michael Eaton. He is a husband, father (of perhaps the world's cutest baby girl, according to him), and film maker. Oh great, you think, another film maker living in LA. Just what we need. Badly. But Michael's films are different. … Continue reading Soul Searching – The Documentary

My college chum Julie has made some very fair observations of Christian culture that I feel need a bit of comment.The post is based on a book that I have no thoughts about yet, and do not plan to read, to no offense to the authors. It seems to me that I have heard many … Continue reading Normal Christians? Heh….