Monthly Archives: July 2011

Feeding of the 5,000

I’m preaching this Sunday at SAFMC from Matthew 14:13-21. If you’ve ever wondered what Jesus is like, this is a great passage. He’s compassionate, self-sacrificing and powerful. He meets us in our scarcity and brings His abundance. He is so … Continue reading

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Jeep JK-8 Conversion Kit

Not since the last run of the Comanche circa 1992 has a Jeep enthusiast been able to buy a pickup Jeep. It’s now possible to buy a Wrangler and then buy a conversion kit to turn it into a pickup. … Continue reading

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Another Inspiring Weight Loss Story

I came across a great story on cnn.com about a guy named Jamil who went from 313 to 185 by exercising at night. He and I have a few parallels in our journey of descending from the 300 club. First, … Continue reading

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So, If You See a Big Purple Suitcase at a Pawn Shop near Columbus, Ohio…

We chose valet parking because the other option didn’t seem so great, which was leaving our vehicle parked on a dimly lit downtown street and adding money to the meter every few hours. Twenty bucks is a hefty sum just … Continue reading

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Gold: the New Bling

With the monetary crisis in both the United States and Europe, all those pirates are really saying “I told you so, arrrrr!” All those places that set up shop in the strip mall to pay top dollar for your gold … Continue reading

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Watch (your rate double) Instantly!

Netflix, we’ve had a rich relationship. I pay you money. You send me DVD’s and data at a perfect bit rate. You provided streaming movies and TV shows about an unfortunate British man with distracting eyebrows and I consumed. I … Continue reading

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Sam AND his Club

I don’t like to tote this, but it turns out that I’m part of a fairly elite club that allows a single person to buy enough of something — be it chocolate chips, asparagus, or a palette of Whirlpool ovens … Continue reading

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