Unusual question, but I want to know… are you a sinner? What does it mean to be a sinner? Is sin even real? Does sin matter? Why? Or is sin simply an ancient and outdated term thats inapplicable to modern day society. I want some responses here people. What do you think? Are you a…
Category: Life as I Know It
Can You Make Money Doing What You Love?
Today I read a Seth Godin’s blog about doing what you love, and loving what you do. It made good sense, I especially appreciate the twist at the end. You should read it. In an irionic twist, not long after I read this I stumbled across this site and discovered I could sell my blog…
Extravagant Love
At our wedding, my good friend Kathy and her husband Ben sang a song during our time of communion called “Your Love is Extravagant” by Darrell Evans. I first discovered this song back in the late 90s when I attended a Passion Conference and picked up a journal called “Thirsty” which was a devotional guide…
Hello
I hate going over a week without posting. So here are some stream of consciousness thoughts for comment and reflection… The Economy I wont belabor this, I will only say that we have a 5year interest only ARM that expires in December 2010. Pray for us! The Job The last 5 days have been the…
YOU HAVE GOT TO BE KIDDING ME
CAPITOL HILL (AP) – A Democrat defending Barack Obama’s former work as a “community organizer” has compared his party’s presidential nominee to Jesus Christ. A conservative activist says Congressman Steve Cohen (D-Tennessee) then went on to suggest that Republican vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin was like the Roman governor who had Jesus crucified. Democrats were stung…
No Coincidences
Anniversary Blog Part 4 (click here to read part three) Its often said that life is not about the destination, its about the journey. Whoever made that statement was a very wise person. This has been my personal experience, especially over the last 8 years. My best friend April and I always say there are…
Life After 9-11, and the Second Half of My DC Career
Anniversary Blog Day 3 (Click Here to Read Day 2, 9-11 through my eyes) All the press aides were hurrying to communicate to their constituencies that the government was not shut down and that business would continue as usual. Congress went back to work on September 12, and nothing was the same. Nothing would ever…
9-11 through my eyes…
Anniversary Blog Day 2 (click here to read day one) On September 11, 2001, exactly one year after I began my Capitol Hill career, I was in the car with Monty on my way to work when we heard on the radio that a plane crashed into the World Trade Center. As we parked in…
I’ve Lived Here for Eight Years Today
Eight years ago today, September 8, 2000 I arrived in Alexandria, VA, my little black Nissan Sentra packed to the brim with all of my life I could fit in a four door sedan. I moved in with Alice Turner, who I connected with through First Baptist Alexandria, and who I didn’t meet in person…
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