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Dreams, Part 1

What are dreams? No, I don’t mean what happens when you sleep– but dreams of what we hope to do, who we hope to be, how we hope to change the world.  Hopes. Desires. Ideas. Dreams. It’s interesting how we

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Backwards Uno

This game originated at a Sonic in Huntsville, TX, July 23rd, 2011.  The game is epic. The game is awesome. The game is Backwards Uno.    Goal: To be the last person playing OR have the most cards at end

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Two T-Shirt Designs

A couple of years ago I thought up these two t-shirt designs, and I decided to finally do a higher quality mock-up (still not that high quality, but better than a scribble in a notebook!) What do you think? Kids

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The Odd Liturgy, Part 2

Sometimes we need prayers for the odd times of life. This is why I have The Odd Liturgy. These prayers I pray daily, though not every day. They are tied to daily activities and rededicate, tag, redeem, hallow, sanctify, redirect,

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Did You Know?

Did you know any of these amazing facts? Count the ones you knew already and post your score! Did you know… that the Shire theme from Lord of the Rings… …was inspired by the tune of the hymn “This is

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Thoughts

I’m a few days behind on my posts, but who knows who actually reads these things anyway. Thought I’d merely throw some inspirational or challenging thoughts up here– hope they do some good. (That last one was made by me…

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BIBLEGRAPHS! – John 1:1-18

Flannelgraphs. Pictographs. Biblegraphs. I remember when I was younger, before I knew how to write, despite my lack of comprehension of letters and words, I still had stories within me. So what did I do? I wrote with pictures. I’m

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Friday: The Phenomenon

Just about two years ago, a certain song was blowing up on YouTube and on the charts.  This song was loved and hated by the masses and made a mess of money for this new “star.” This song… was named… Friday.

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That Feeling

What would life be like without those feelings?  Feelings of happiness, of wonder, of sadness and delight… We humans are feeling creatures, not just brains in meat sacks. God has made us to feel, and while life shouldn’t be spent

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Lost Risk Board

Back in the final season of Lost, I undertook a difficult project: a Lost-themed Risk board. Around this time my friends and I had been playing a great deal of Risk, and many of the same friends were avid Lost

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Struggle

Jacob wrestled that angel   arm in arm in earth and morning break   form and spirit morphed into a mess of restlessfigures   persevering trying fighting failing trying breaking   Jacob wrestled that angel  til dawn   God bless

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Mr. Bean

As I was looking at old TV shows, I couldn’t stop thinking about one of the funniest comedians of our time: Rowan Atkinson.  And of course, his wonderful character, Mr. Bean. He’s got his movies, his animated series, but it

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The Friend Song

So at camp, we’ve been singing this song– Brother, Friend– for years now.  I wanna say 2002 was the first summer, but I could be totally wrong.  And this other song, Lean On Me, has been around much, much longer.

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Cry

As a tear baptized my cheek And I saw a soul depart And the pangs of death rose up within my chest Yea, the fangs of death bit down upon my heart   Brother, I cry for you today Sister,

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