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Archive for January, 2010

Posted on January 19, 2010

Can I Fix It? Yes I Can!

Can I Fix It? Yes I Can!

I’m not much of a handyman. Really, I’m not. My dad tried for years to get me to change my own oil in my cars but it was always easier (and much less messy) to find a SpeedyLube and have them do it while I…

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Posted on January 18, 2010

Doggy Kisses: Cute or Creepy?

Doggy Kisses: Cute or Creepy?

I know there are dog lovers out there who give their dogs kisses every day and think nothing of it. Then there are those of you who, like me, throw up a little in their mouth whenever you see…

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Posted on January 15, 2010

Do You Have the Air Skills to Play In My Air Band?

Do You Have the Air Skills to Play In My Air Band?

I woke up this morning with “More Than A Feeling” by Boston playing over and over in my head. I couldn’t figure out what triggered this impromptu 1-song DJ set at first. I mean, I’m not a huge Boston fan and I’m pretty sure I don’t have the song on my iPod…

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Posted on January 14, 2010

Compassion Relief In Haiti

Compassion Relief In Haiti

By now we’ve all seen the horrific images of the unfathomable destruction that befell Haiti on Tuesday. It’s hard to comprehend pain and loss on that large of scale…

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Posted on January 13, 2010

I’m Going To Africa!

I’m Going To Africa!

It’s not often that the opportunity to do something that has been on your heart for years just falls in your lap. When it does, it’s hard to pray about it objectively because you …

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Posted on January 12, 2010

I Wish. I Am. I Will Be.

I Wish. I Am. I Will Be.

Dutch Photographer Erwin Olaf recently released a brilliant series of self-portraits entitled “I Wish. I Am. I Will Be.” They’re a great illustration of…

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Posted on January 11, 2010

They’ll Get What’s Coming To Them

They’ll Get What’s Coming To Them

We pride ourselves for our system of justice here in the United States. Our Founding Fathers and lawmakers worked hard to ensure justice was administered fairly to everyone. And yet far too frequently…

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Posted on January 8, 2010

Prayer? There’s An App For That

Prayer? There’s An App For That

I suppose with the popularity of iPhone apps it would only be a matter of time before we started seeing apps like this hit the market. Have we really gotten so lazy in our prayer lives that we need to pay $.99 cents for an app that helps us pray?

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Posted on January 7, 2010

Trying to Blend In

Trying to Blend In

Why are Christians so desperate for the approval of the culture we live in? That’s a question I’ve been thinking about as I’ve been reading this book. So many churches and Christians today spend a great deal of time wondering and worrying about how to be more culturally relevant..

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Posted on January 6, 2010

The New Frontier of Filmmaking?

The New Frontier of Filmmaking?

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve heard the hype about this new movie called Avatar. In the months leading up to the release of this multi-million dollar blockbuster we’ve been seeing trailers and images of these tall, blue people…

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