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My New Favorite Piece of Art

June 20, 2011

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Three Stages of Life and Death

Three Stages of Life and Death by Hans Baldung Grien is my new favorite piece of art. If pictures are truly worth a thousand words, this masterpiece is scores of theology volumes:
From the babe, to the beauty, to the worrisome elder and then the subsequent death, this picture is a beautiful reminder of just how [...]

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Top 5 Books That Helped Me Through The Past 5 Years

June 3, 2011

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For reasons I’ve just recently written about, these past few months have been a very real time of reflection for me. With trial after trial finding it’s way to family and my own personal faith and health issues needing accounting for, the past 5 years have been anything but a walk in the park.
Looking back [...]

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A Funny Thing Happened On My Way To The Future…

June 1, 2011

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I hope Micheal J. Fox will forgive me for stealing his title — I just find it to be very appropriate.
If you had asked me five years ago what my “five year plan” entailed, in brevity, it might have sounded something like this: Get a better job, purchase a house, and start a [...]

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A Brief Thought About The End of the World

June 1, 2011

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Not too terribly long ago I overheard two people discussing the supposed “Christian” end of the world. One asserted that the Bible was/is a tale of bulls*t and that the supposed God ordained end of the world would really be man self fulfilling his own eschatological prophecy. The illustration he used was that of the [...]

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Of Fatherhood, Discipline and Hospital Memories

May 13, 2011

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If there is an area I feel I may be lacking as a young father it would be the area of discipline. (Truth be told, I feel I’m lacking in more than a few ways, but that’s neither here nor there for this post.) It’s been my observation that just about every dad falls [...]

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