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Archive for June, 2009

Posted on June 30, 2009

No Seriously, Stop It

What are you doing…that you need to STOP doing?

Posted on June 29, 2009

Last week I finally got around to watching a movie I’ve had in my Blockbuster queue for a while called Rachel Getting Married. In the movie, Anne Hathaway did an absolutely amazing job portraying a recovering drug addict who checks out of rehab to attend her sister’s wedding…

Posted on June 26, 2009

What Song Gives You Chills?

Are there any songs that, when you listen to them, instantly give you chills? I’m talking the kind of song where your goosebumps have goosebumps. One of those songs for me…

Posted on June 25, 2009

What Church ISN’T

There’s an ancient principle that says you can learn more about something by first defining what it’s NOT before you try to define what it IS. Let’s take a look at a few things that Church ISN’T…

Posted on June 24, 2009

Things You Can Do As You Get Older But Probably Shouldn’t

Age has a funny way of creeping up on us, especially those of us who try to pretend we’re immune to its effects. It seems the more we try to avoid it the more it takes pleasure in reminding us of the inevitability of growing old…

Posted on June 23, 2009

Your Favorite Kids Movie

I was excited to hear that they’re making another Toy Story. It’s hard to believe that it’s been nearly 15 years since Toy Story released back in 1995! Since then, Pixar has went on…

Posted on June 22, 2009

Building A Better Leader Part 1: Selection

When Jesus came to earth he chose a dozen men to be his disciples. They weren’t scholars or men with special talents. In fact…

Posted on June 18, 2009

If Darth Vader Twittered

Like me, you’ve probably sat up at night scratching your head and wondering what it would be like if the Dark Lord of The Sith were on Twitter, right? Well, wonder no more. You’re welcome.

Posted on June 17, 2009

Building A Better Leader

Remember The Six Million Dollar Man from the late 70s? In the show, astronaut and Air Force Colonel Steve Austin is almost killed in a horrific plane crash. The US Government decides to rebuild him…