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Taking a Name

Growing up I was convinced that "taking the Lord's name in vain" meant combining God's name with one of those…

If Only Beyond Sports – For the other

David posted this video last week. I thought it would be a good one to re-post here. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEDBnKahuNs

Missional Thinking Meets Collaboration in Contexts

Buzzwords generally get hijacked and before you know it the word may not mean what we think it means. Missional…

Given to Overstatement – An Understatement

After mowing the yard this morning I have been catching up on some reading, working on a banner for a…

Friday Photo

Another recent photo with the Nifty 50. Saddlebag

Kings and Bread – Thoughts from the Edge

The Lectionary Texts often offer uncanny inter-relationships of the suggested texts. On a deeper level the texts provide a healthy…

Cries(es) of Leadership

Seth Godin considers the new leaders to be heretics. (Tribes) In religious settings we eschew the label heretic. Although, the…

More of the Same – The Glimmer is Coming off the GCR

Seems like Southern Baptist state newsletters, er uh, newspapers like to be the center of attention. Last week the Baptist…

Character or Orientation – Webster on Piper on God

The folks at Upstream Collective pointed to this post by Derek Webster. This came to mind when thinking back over…

Meet Melissa May – Numbers

Our daughter Tommie introduced me to the poetry of Melissa May. She is on the Oklahoma Slam Poetry Team that…