Month: May 2005

Dimes Must Die: Because they are so lazy, Dimes have become scrawny and weak.

sometimes, you just really really really want two days off in a row… listening to Cygnus….Vismund Cygnus from the album “Frances The Mute” by The Mars Volta new books! “Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers” (Mary Roach, Shelly Frasier) “The Fabric of the Cosmos : Space, Time, and the Texture of Reality” (Brian Greene) […]

what parents owe their children unconditional love jim says that parents owe their kids “unconditional love”. interstingly, jesus teaches that every one of us ought to give this to every one we meet. i wonder if all of the points will be this sort of thing — something we ought to be teaching anyway? parents, […]

what is a pastor? this morning, marti referred to jesse and kati as “pastors”, like usual — but when jesse (re)introduced himself, he said “leaders”. i believe there is a difference here that is important. perhaps the “pastor” word is too cliched to use anymore in its original sense, but isn’t it supposed to imply […]

Dallas Willard ARTICLES: The One we work for and with has placed in our hands the keys to the Kingdom of the Heavens. (Matt 16:19) Setting aside centuries of ecclesiastical controversy over the meaning of this passage, we need to simply understand that our confidence in Jesus as the one who “has say over all […]

EC05: Star Wars…: After a bit of a circus trying to get to the theatre to see Star Wars Episode III last night – we finally arrived and got there just in time. What a film – I won’t say anything about it here, but…yah. Pretty amazing thing. One thing is for sure: “absolutes are […]

we got this atrocious “prayer handkerchief” thingamabob in the mail today. it doesn’t come right out and ask for money, but wow does it come right out and let me know i’m glad i’m not like the people who sent it to me.