This past Monday I traveled to North Carolina to be by my father’s side at the loss of his brother, my uncle Sandy.  Sandy was my...

Recently I discovered an artist that I’ve really fallen in love with.  His name is Banksy.  He is an obscure British graffiti artist who...

This past week my wife, Amanda, and I were on vacation.  It was a whirlwind tour that took us through Ohio for a wedding, a couple days...

On July 4th 1776, a group of leaders joined together to authorize the publication of a declaration sent to the King of England.  These...

Below is the best short film I’ve ever seen.  I encourage you to watch it … all fifteen minutes of it. It’s a true account out of one of...

My face is itchy. I haven’t shaved in a week, and I have significant amounts of stubble on the surface of my face.  The stubble is...

1.  i made and ate four fried bologna sandwiches for lunch. 2.  i haven’t mowed my yard in two weeks. (my wife said “its been longer than...

I have been meeting together with a few friends of mine for the past few months and processing together what it means to be a follower of...

I normally like to start these with a cool story.  When I do it makes me feel better about what I’m saying and it helps me remember...

Several blogs ago I posted the now infamous “itchy” blog, a short and sweet analysis of a common, pervasive situation we all face.  It...

I openly admit that I love Willie Nelson.  He is iconic.  Although Willie’s life personally stands for sustained, open rebellion, his...

Do you ever have itches that are annoying, persistent, moist in nature, perhaps located in unsightly, inconvenient places? …….....

Today my father drove three hours to plant some shrubs for me.  He worked hard in the South Carolina sun for over six hours planting them...

I totally love roast beef sandwiches with cheddar cheese on some wheat bread. I am diggin’ on the new Generation Unleashed worship CD....

I grew up in suburban Charleston, with houses right next door and dirty city air.  My family often escaped to a vacation home my parents...

Pollen is out in full force.  If you lived in the southeastern portion of the United States, you would understand this.  My...

Tonight I cooked steaks for dinner, took a bath (remember on Friends … the one where Chandler takes a Bath), and watched a movie in bed...

I’m trying to live life on the elevator. Elevators are automated devises that carry you upward (and maybe downward once they have already...

So, this morning I decided to make a breakfast stop. It’s a rarity. I don’t normally want breakfast. I don’t like to eat before 11...

As I drove to work this morning I passed by a little boy going to work with his mother.  He was sitting next to her in the front seat as...