So today I asked Jane what she wanted for lunch. I usually try to give her a choice so that she begins to learn the decision making process. She didn’t think about it long. “Steak!” she replied without missing a beat. Jane has a thing for steak, just like her mother. We usually give her…
For me, mixing is that proof positive of Parkinson’s Law. What ever time is available is how much time it will take to complete a project. Previous other versions just needed improvement. I could just keep mixing things to infinity. So this is probably the last mix, just because I am going to start working…
Well, I missed graduation back at Orlando. It was quite a year for my friends. My best friend Johnny just graduated from RTS in the counseling program. I am convinced he will be well known for his craft one day. He is already well known and loved by all the staff at RTS. Also, there…
For those of you who have not heard yet, I have accepted a call to the youth ministry of St. Peters church here in Birmingham. It has been a long six month break from youth ministry and I am eager to get back to my heart’s call. St. Peters is a small Anglican Church in…
I have gotten some comments recently from some old friends and realized how great it would be to see them. Envisioning that meeting, I began to realize that most of them would not be able to pick me out in a line up. My appearance has always been a kind of fluid thing and I…
I never liked the saying “We’ll fix it in the mix” even though I used to be a sound engineer. I have to fall back on that now. Here is a remix of the previous with some very serious tweaks. I think it changes the whole feel of the song. Make A Joyful Noise ver.2…
I think this is the best idea I have heard on worship – maybe ever. Brian McLaren talks about the consumeristic bent of worship and where it is heading. I happened to be at St. Peters church this last week and also heard a great sermon on worship. It just seems that God has a…
I have been really itching to make music again and, since I got the new iMac, I have been playing around with some ideas in Garageband. Here is my first effort. Make a Joyful Noise  1 1
Adrian over at slow leadership has published a new book, Slow Leadership: Civilizing The Organization. I have read his stuff for a little while now and usually find it useful for life in general. Looking at one of his latest lists, I though II might use it and put a little Kingdom spin on it.…
According to a video produced by Good Magazine, porn is the number one search and top industry on the internet. They have some staggering statistics. 12% of all websites are pornographic 25% of all search engine requests are pornographic 35% of all internet downloads are pornographic in nature Every second, 28×258 internet users are viewing…