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Dumb, Silly, Foolish, Ridiculous Questions

By on Monday, November 11th, 2013 | 1 Comment

Many years ago, I started a collection of ” stupid questions.  It started when my son, Michael (now age 17) was just a little kid. I looked for a moment to the back seat of the car as we prepared to take a trip.  There he was, stretching as far as he could out of […]

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Getting Off The Roundabout

By on Thursday, November 7th, 2013 | No Comments

Have you ever been stuck on a roundabout? I only know of one roundabout in the metro Richmond area, over near the White Oak Shopping Center, but there may be others. If you are unfamiliar with the term, a roundabout is a type of circular junction in which road traffic must travel in one direction […]

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Moving from Missional to Incarnational

By on Saturday, November 2nd, 2013 | No Comments

I have a friend who started a church in one of the most secularized regions of Virginia Beach.  He worked for a year to build relationships and friendships with people in his community.  Many of them were really wacky to the typical Sunday morning church people ways of thinking.  Some were Wiccans, some were addicted to […]

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Old Man

By on Thursday, October 31st, 2013 | No Comments

Recently I visit a member of my church, Patterson Avenue Baptist in Richmond, Virginia, who is in a  nursing home near the church building.  The residents were gathered in a big room and being entertained by a lively  trio of 70-something women, each dressed to the hilt in flashy (gaudy) garb, singing songs from the 1950’s […]

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What Do You Believe About God?

By on Wednesday, October 23rd, 2013 | 3 Comments

I was in a local bookstore, recently.  It was chilly out, so I made use of a gift card to buy a cup of hot chocolate and peruse the magazine rack. I noticed a  young mom there.  She had a young baby in a carriage, a phone on the table in front of her.  In fact, she had […]

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A Process of Living – Luke 18:1-8 (Video & Manuscript Sermon)

By on Tuesday, October 22nd, 2013 | 2 Comments

A Process of Living  This sermon was preached at the Patterson Avenue Baptist Church in Richmond, Virginia, on October 20, 2013. Included below the video is the biblical text, as well as the manuscript for the sermon. Luke 18:1-8  Then Jesus told his disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and […]

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If There Is “No More Bacon,” How Can They Call It Heaven?

By on Monday, October 21st, 2013 | No Comments

Frank Viola shared this recently, suggesting I’d never look at breakfast the same.  He was right! What I wonder is how it can be heaven if there is no more bacon.  I love bacon!   God’s Favorite Place on Earth by: Frank Viola publisher: David C. Cook, published: 2013-05-01 ASIN: 0781405904 EAN: 9780781405904 sales rank: […]

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A Prayer

By on Monday, October 21st, 2013 | No Comments

  Lord Jesus Christ, beloved and eternal Son of the Father, Homoousios to Patri, Anointed of the Holy Spirit, incarnate, crucified, resurrected and ascended Lord of all creation, I believe in you. With great joy, with the praise of my whole heart I acknowledge and agree that you have found me in my darkness and […]

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Everyone Needs A Blog – tools amd info to get started right

By on Sunday, October 20th, 2013 | No Comments

Essential Blogging, Shelley Powers, Cory Doctorow, J. Scott Johnson, Mena G. Tro US $5.74 End Date: Saturday Oct-19-2013 12:47:21 PDT Buy It Now for only: US $5.74 Buy it now | Add to watch list Advantages Of A Blog Almost everything that has advantages have disadvantages but when the advantages of a particular thing out […]

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The Process of Living

By on Saturday, October 19th, 2013 | No Comments

Remember my friend Argy?  (I referenced him a couple of posts ago – you can find that blog post here.) Upon finding her was terminally ill with cancer, he said:   “I am not afraid of being dead–but I am afraid of the process of dying.” I thought for a moment, then said:  “Argy, instead of […]

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