I am confident that I am not alone when I say this, “but I hate colds”. I hate being sick. I hate the coughing achy stuffy head fever so I can’t rest medicine. I hate blowing my nose. I hate blowing my nose over and over and over again. I hate the bag of used tissue that piles up beside you. I hate having a zit on the underside of your nose while you have [...]

I’ve spent the past week listening to the new Andrew Peterson CD, “The Far Country” and I’m totally digging it. I’m amazed at all depth of of hope that Andrew has hidden in many of his songs and lately they’ve really been speaking to me. There are many outside factors that effect us all on a daily basis. People in our work place that discourage us, a conflict with friends or family, hardship, stress; but [...]

As I’ve spent the past several days glued to CNN I noticed an interesting little tidbit, there were a 123 days left in the year. One hundred and twenty three days. 123 days. 123. In the grander scheme of a year that isn’t really a whole lot. That’s not much time at all. Already I’ve spent 242 days 2005 doing things that have bore little fruit. What was it that I wanted to accomplish in [...]