Oct
06
2010
Just over a year ago, the leaders at our church decided to fast and pray a day a week for an undetermined amount of time in order to submit to God the feelings of “Spiritual deadness” at our church....
Sep
27
2010
. . . someone said to Him, ’Lord, I will follow You wherever You go’ —Luke 9:57
And thus starts the Ozzy thought for the day. Once I read that, I knew I’d be in trouble. I’ve been thinking about...
Sep
20
2010
For many years, I was a “should’ve” guy. Basically, in a strange twist of illogical thinking, I would spend waste time obsessing about things past that I had no control over. In many ways, I am still that guy....
Sep
16
2010
A friend of mine is praying for wisdom.
That in and of itself is pretty remarkable. I sometimes wonder to myself, if God gave me 3 wishes, what would I wish for? The most immediate things that come to mind...
Sep
12
2010
I suppose it’s human nature. When we feel good, when things “go our way”, we are happy. And when they don’t, we aren’t.
You could say that’s a “duh” statement.
I should dig into the sociology and psychology classes from...
Sep
08
2010
... just noticed that the college co-ed dude at the front counter has burgundy (I think!) Converse shoes on. He dresses like the store colors. Nice! I wonder if it’s in the employee code of conduct.
Sep
08
2010
I decided to ride with Dean to work today. A good time to drive and chat on the way to and from Maryville, MO. I figured Maryville is probably this quaint college town and I should be able to...
Aug
25
2010
Unlike some, you don’t resent sudden requests or unforeseen detours. You expect them. They are inevitable. Indeed, on some level you actually look forward to them.
Aug
23
2010
What does one say the day of his mother’s burial?
The past two days have been quite incredible. The numbers of well wishers coming by to offer condolences has been overwhelming. Definitely a testament to my mom’s life. Seems like...
Aug
19
2010
It was an interesting early morning, August 17, 2010.
I’ve typically been a fan of surprises. “The Call” for when it’s time to have a child. I LOVE that call! It’s the kind of thing that catches you off guard...
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