What I’m Reading: Johnny Cash biography, 1 Samuel, The Gift of the Jews by Thomas Cahill
What I’m Listening To: Iron & Wine, Coldplay, Jack Johnson, Mason Jennings, Broken Down Scene, Nick Drake

Excerpt from my Sunday morning talk at Cross Pointe:
As we continue our journey of trying to sort through what it means to understand God�s will, we have arrived at the place of realizing that God�s will for our lives is not found in formulas, or equations, or prayers that we rehearse. Ultimately, understanding God�s will [...]

I�ve been reading about the story of David. Not through the lens of facts or Old Testament theology or as some mythical figure who lived as someone detached or above reality. But as a boy, a man, a human, desperately frail, desperately real. A real story, in a real place and a real time in [...]

What I’m Reading: The Rock That Is Higher: Story as Truth by Madeline L’Engle, Understanding God’s Will by Kyle Lake
What I’m Listening To: Jack Johnson, The Music, Razorlight, Coldplay, Surfjan Stevens
Ideas, Words, Thoughts of Interest: story, the intricatcy of birds flying and in specific birds whose habitat includes saltwater, dark blue and burgundy, the idea [...]

Excerpt from my Sunday morning talk at Cross Pointe:
God�s will is one of the most misunderstood things there is about God. And the phrase �God�s will� is one of the most abused sayings there is. More people have taken that phrase and distorted it out of proportion than almost any other idea out there about [...]

What I’m Reading: The Rock That Is Higher: Story as Truth by Madeline L’Engle, Understanding God’s Will by Kyle Lake
What I’m Listening To: The Music, David Crowder Band, The Arcade Fire, The Notwist, The Strokes, and Smashing Pumpkins
What I’m Viewing: Seinfeld Season Two