The day we've been waiting for all year has finally come. Our crew from FUMC Williamstown will be shipping out 29 strong tomorrow morning (6/23) for the Woodstock of Christian music, Creation Festival (Northeast). The late-June trip to Agape Farm, PA, has become an annual pilgrammage for our youth group for the past 7 or 8 years. … Continue reading And we’ve got to get ourselves back to the garden…
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God bless us, every one. The most dangerous blog I’ve ever written.
OK, this little rant's been building up for awhile. And it will probably tick somebody off. That's really not the intent. And I hope if, once you start reading, you start getting angry or offended or whatever, you'll stick with me and approach this with an open mind. Because I think it's worth thinking about. … Continue reading God bless us, every one. The most dangerous blog I’ve ever written.
Treasures in jars of clay–and some sick nasty ball & stick skills
Having lunch at my favorite local eatery last week, I caught this clip, among others, as Sports Center was being broadcast on the big screen behind the bar: Watching LeBron drain sick shots from all over the court really got me thinking about what I think is a part of Christian life that is often … Continue reading Treasures in jars of clay–and some sick nasty ball & stick skills
Creation blows my mind
It's been a pretty eventful couple of weeks since my last blog. Last week, I spent 3 days literally living in the woods on a backpacking/flyfishing adventure with my cousin Nate and his friend Jack, then came home to a whirlwind weekend surrounding our Confirmation Sunday celebration at FUMC. In the midst of all that … Continue reading Creation blows my mind
Hard rain’s gonna fall…a different perspective
One of the reasons I love working with teenagers is the fresh perspective they bring to the tired cliche viewpoints we "vintage people" often carry around. About a week ago (after my last post about Bob Dylan's call for justice in "Hard Rain's Gonna Fall,") I gave a talk centered around the song and God's call for … Continue reading Hard rain’s gonna fall…a different perspective
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