Into the void
Small group was really good tonight, especially prayer. I thank God for what He is doing.
Humbling day today. That just really says it all. But it’s good, everything is good, and I’m at peace. I just don’t think I have a clue about anything though…
Response to Was Jesus a Pacifist?
My friend Brent Cunningham shared some thoughts on his blog about Jesus’ perspective on war and violence. He had some good things to say, but I wanted to give a slightly different point of view, and responded on his blog. I’m reproducing what I said below:
Hey Brent,
Thanks for sharing your thoughts on this. I’ll share [...]
Being Forgiving
There’s that part of Christianity that talks about, oh, God forgiving us for our sins, our past, and all that. And if God forgives us, we certainly should forgive ourselves for our failures. Forgiving myself and letting go of past failures is something I’ve struggled with. I find it fairly easy to forgive others, but [...]
Real Beauty?
Apparently Dove (as in Dove soap) has an organization called the Dove Self-Esteem Fund that runs their Campaign for Real Beauty. Check out the video on their homepage. It shows how an ordinary girl is turned into a beauty queen for advertising purposes. She’s an attractive girl to begin with, but under a bright light, [...]
Another Friday Night
It’s another Friday night in the best place to live in the United States, otherwise known as Fort Collins. It’s not really the best place to live, but it is quite good. The plan was to go dancing tonight at Club Tico. After a long day, well, week, of work, I was more inclined to [...]
Passion and Mediocrity
This could be a long post, but it won’t be this time. Talked with a friend tonight about life, prayer, circumstances, joy, and other things. I try too hard to manage life and do things right, rather than enjoying every moment and being passionate. My prayers too are often half-hearted rather than letting it all [...]

