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I hate politics. It’s not that I don’t care. I care deeply and I believe honest, moral people can disagree about issues. What I hate about politics is that neither side can manage to disagree without character assassination. And, if I’m candid, the people who have disappointed me most in this are Christians. Christians on [...]
This coming weekend, March 12 – 13, more than 400 young adults from nine states just might raise the roof of the Orpheum in downtown Memphis, as The Rising kicks off a weekend of worship, teaching and service. What’s The Rising? Their Web site describes it as “a two-day multicultural experience in the urban core [...]
I just posted this on Memphis Connect: If you were asked to write your eulogy, how would it read? For Kelli and Dr. Joe Carson, members of The Life Church of Memphis, that question launched a journey that led them from a comfortable suburban life to ministry in neighborhoods that people who look like them [...]
I’ve always believed that the things that make us angry, make us laugh or make us cry say a lot about our character. This is our youngest daughter, Sara Ann. Injustice makes her angry. Puppies, small children and her mom’s senior moments make her laugh. Poverty and homelessness make her cry. She gave this talk [...]
I just posted this on Memphis Connect: The The United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) has mobilized global relief efforts in Haiti. UMCOR been recognized by Charity Navigator as a four-star organization. From their Web site: UMCOR honors cultural differences. We deliver aid to people without regard to race, religion, politics, or gender. We seek [...]
Just for Fun: Are You a Geek or a Nerd?: Since I love technology, I'm often called a geek by fri ... posted on January 13, 2012
Writing: Forget What Your Teacher Taught You: Marko Saric’s excellent post, 6 Ways Your English Teach ... posted on January 24, 2012
Mobile Marketing Goodness: Chili’s: It's easier than ever to use QR codes in marketing, but ... posted on January 18, 2012
iPad2: One Week Later: I know most people do the unboxing post much sooner, bu ... posted on March 19, 2011
Bucket List Item: The Northern Lights: I have a weird obsession with the Northern Lights. It's ... posted on January 25, 2012
Devotional written for Memphis Center for Urban Theological Studies “Has it ever occurred to you that one hundred pianos all tuned to the same fork are automatically tuned to each other? They are of one accord by being tuned, not to each other, but to another standard to which each one must individually bow. So [...]
