I make it all sound too easy. The brief friendship eclipsed by a love that led to an engagement ring in about two months is the stuff of movies. Still, it is the story of my wife and I. While we formally were engaged in 39 days, I needed about 3.9 days to know that [...]
Archive for July, 2008
The Deeper Work of Faith
Posted in Uncategorized on July 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A Classy Reunion
Posted in Uncategorized on July 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I have not been a great friend to my great friends through the years, so it was with some embarassment that I crept into my 25 year high school reunion last weekend. Add to that the predictable wet blanket that most ministers carry into a party and you might understand why I was slow to mingle.
How wrong I was. [...]
When nothing looks familiar
Posted in Uncategorized on July 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
My oldest son and I recently spent a few nights in a van parked outside the music festival known as Cornerstone. It is a gathering of Christians keen on music but committed to what we might call fringe communities. I saw more hippies and mohawked metal heads in one evening than I had seen in [...]
