Monthly Archives: March 2007

Sleepless Nights

Important note: the podcast at the end of this article is no longer a simple reading of the article but a message of approximately ten minutes based on the article. I was chatting with my friend John the other day … Continue reading

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Double Grandma

When I first got out of college I needed a job to support my preaching habit. I worked for a couple of small-town newspapers but finally moved to another church and there was no job in journalism open in that … Continue reading

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Ponytails and Image

It’ll probably shock most of you to know that the thought of growing a ponytail has crossed my mind a few times recently. Of course I won’t do it but don’t you think I’d look like a free spirit? No … Continue reading

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Faithful in France

If NBC news brought their cameras into my office, viewers would think a tornado had hit. Papers, cds, books and boxes litter the carpet, desk, bookcase—it’s everywhere. Katie Couric might cry. We’re getting ready to go back to France in … Continue reading

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Sweet Revenge

Note: the “Call to Prayer” which is the last entry before this one is from a friend who has worked among Muslims. This is their prayer and sometimes it’s interesting for us to see. One of the unsettling things about … Continue reading

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