Monthly Archives: November 2005
I shook my head
Now, I know this is will demonstrate a generational gap… but I heard about people who stood in line (they actually sat) for eleven hours to buy the latest video game system. Then I heard about a womon in a … Continue reading
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thanks
So I was talkin’ to a friend the other day whose son is about five years old and this young fellow made an astute observation about Thanksgiving… “Thursday is Thanksgiving, we will have to be thankful.”I think that my experience … Continue reading
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a random thought about Culture Shock in America
A friend who is a missionary but now in America for a while before going to their new home made me think of the whole “culture shock” thing… part of what I wrote him was this…May the Love of God … Continue reading
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Before there was law…
During the UVa – Tech game (‘er… debacle) I saw a commercial which intrigued me. The commercial was for a new video game and the premise of the commercial led to a question posed toward or at the end… “If … Continue reading
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Calling
I was sitting during a few free moments with a leading pastor among my partners in Eastern Europe. I asked him if the young people knew of the journey that he and other Christians had made as they followed Jesus … Continue reading
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"He Tipped His Hat to the Lord, Didn’t He?"
Thanks to the generosity of a parent at my school, a few of us went to a blues concert the other night. When asked earlier to describe The Blues, I didn’t quite know what to say. But, after the concert, … Continue reading
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