The other day I received a text from my wife. She said our daughter had reached a new level of bullheadedness. Then she asked me to pray for her. From the punctuation and tone of the overall message, I could tell she was halfway joking. But after I chuckled, I realized I needed to dealContinue reading “A Peek Into My Prayer Closet”
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Robots
A couple weeks ago, I went to a robotics competition. (I was doing a free-lance job for the local paper.) Going into it, I had a miniscule knowledge about robotics. Leaving, well, let’s just say robots won me over. Since that day, I’ve been thinking about robots. What can they do for us? How willContinue reading “Robots”
Portlanders
I met a plethora of people when I lived in Portland. A few of them were very passionate. For example: Dr. Paul Louis Metzger. When I told people I had signed up for his classes at Multnomah Seminary, they looked at me like I was crazy and simply said, “Good luck.” I thought this aContinue reading “Portlanders”
Steve Jobs
(Said of Steve Jobs and the meetings he led) “We would be nodding our heads and getting excited and say, ‘Yes, yes, this will be great! And then he would leave and we would consider it for a moment and then say, ‘What the heck was he thinking!’ He was so weirdly charismatic that youContinue reading “Steve Jobs”
Dave, Bob, Darren, Danny
The more I think about PASSION, the more I realize there are passionate people all around me. For example… Dave Keesee- This guy “led me to Jesus.” No, “he brought Jesus to me.” Actually, I concede, I don’t know how to phrase it. What happened was that I had grown up learning about Jesus inContinue reading “Dave, Bob, Darren, Danny”