Paul Potts and missing what God’s grace gives us

I saw these two videos on JT’s site. They’re from the British version of the American show, America’s Got Talent. I don’t really like these programs. They’re exhibitionist. They’re narcissistic. They’re shameful. With that said, this one brought tears to my eyes… and I don’t even like opera! There was just someting about the beautiful [...]

I can nearly die contented now…

I’ve not read up on my usual blogs for about 4 days now. My what you miss when you don’t pay attention.
I was blog-spotted on Pyromaniacs!
Granted, it was just by centuri0n, not Phil "The Jedi-blogger Master", but hey, I’ll take it. Doubt that it will make me famous, but nice to see my name out [...]

This Week’s Devotional

This is the second posting of a devotional from a man in our congregation. I trust you’ll find it an encouragement to your faith and a meal for your soul.
Why do you seek the living among the dead?
Luke 24.5

“But I have never had a desire to look for the living among the dead,” you may [...]

Purpose Driven Dinner Cruise

Last October, my congregation expressed their appreciation of me (and my family) in a multitude of ways. One of those was a river boat cruise in La Crosse, WI. It was a bit late in the fall to go and see any spectacular colors, so we waited ’til spring. This past Saturday evening, I took [...]