Merry Christmas!
First, Merry Christmas to everyone who might be reading this! I think that I have been much more mindful of the fact that this season is about the incarnation of our Savior than I have in many years–it has been wonderful. In reading an article about what sort of things college football bowls were giving [...]
Accomplished Today…
Here is what I did today: Read The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe. Watched The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe. All in all, a pretty good day. (FYI: I also updated my reading list for the first time in about three months.)
Another reason to praise the Lord
From an article in this week’s US News and World Report: Every passing week brings news for latte lovers, and the latest on coffee is the best buzz yet. It turns out that a cup of joe–or a carafe–may chase away the blues; turn you into a better athlete; and protect against diabetes, Parkinson’s disease, [...]
Persecuted Church
One of the most exciting mission agencies I know of is one called Gospel for Asia, which works to create and sponsor missionaries in Asian countries out of those countries’ inhabitants–native missionaries. This concept not only saves lots of money (an Indian missionary in India, for example, can live for tons less than an American [...]
Letter to the DN
I would have stayed out of the whole “Corpus Christi” debate (a bunch of Christians protested the UNL production of a play that portrays Jesus as a homosexual) within the DN over the last few weeks, but when the DN satirized Narnia (“Christians angered over portrayal of Jesus as a lion in ‘Chronicles of Narnia.’”), [...]
Emergents Among Us
Alright, all you Reformed people out there–check here to see where your real loyalties lie.
As if!
An excerpt from this Daily Nebraska article yesterday, which was about the fact that the ASUN meeting on Wednesday night did not have a quorum (a minimum number of people necessary for a meeting to transact business legally): “We’re like one short of quorum,” said ASUN Parliamentarian Jacob Gerber. I’m like so totally happy that [...]
