Multi Cultures

Over the last five years, I have been amazed at the ethnic diversity of our congregation.  We never talk about it or make a big deal about it.  We started diverse and we have kept the same beautiful variety.  I think it set the tone when our Bishop appointed a Hispanic, a Black, and a white [...]

What if you were wrong

Okay, I am going to say something about this…
I have not heard Jeremiah Wright’s entire sermons, but I am thinking of watching a couple of them. From catching a few clips online and on satellite radio, I have heard some ‘powerful’ and provocative speech.
I hear his supporters saying that he is speaking prophetically. [...]

Being Popular

If you want to be popular, draw a crowd, or have a lot of people like you, is it all about pleasing them and not you?
I know the first thing going through most people’s minds right now is…”be yourself”  “be authentic” that will draw people in.  Will it?
‘Pleasing others’ sounds fake, but what about ’serving [...]

Oprah

I usually don’t prescribe to things like this. However, this is coming from her own mouth.

VOTE

Vote Today!
Vota Hoy!
If you voted, then who did you vote for?  Just kidding, please I don’t want to start that right now.  Save it for later.
=robin

Survey Says…

a.  I have voted early
b.  I will vote on March 4th
c.  I am unable to vote or do not want to vote

Got any Good ideas?

I read in the Austin American Statesman this morning that our Rebate checks will be in the mail by May.  This is an effort by our government to stimulate our economy.  So, if you are a tax payer, you will be getting approx. $600 per adult in your house and $300 per kid.  (the Armstrongs [...]

Super Tuesday

Tuesday is Super because:
a.  24 states are voting in the Presidential Primary
b.  the Giants won the Super Bowl 2 days ago
c.  I am healthy, wealthy, and wise
d. All of the above
e. Tuesday is not Super
f. ____________________

If I were the President…

If I were the President of the USA, I would:
a. Work to stimulate the economy
b. I would support and sign legislation that would help lower income families get jobs and homes
c. Work with Congress and find answer for our horrible health care situation
d. Focus on National Security. Work on [...]

Hype, Spin, Faith

Hype, spin, and faith. Each word congers up certain feelings, attitudes, and emotions.
When looking at the politic races, I hear a lot of each of these. I read today that John McCain “says he has momentum after winning in South Carolina.” This might be a fact, or it might be a candidate [...]