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1 + 1,000,000 27 Aug 2013 | 06:50 pm
I crossed two significant (for me) milestones yesterday. First, and most importantly (again, for me), Fuller posted my DMin degree. So, I am now official. As the old joke goes: “My friends call me Chu...
Feed the Homeless to Turn Night into Day 26 Aug 2013 | 04:41 am
Yesterday the city of Raleigh, North Carolina chose to make feeding the hungry a crime. The mayor and city council of Raleigh ought to read today’s lectionary reading from Isaiah 58:9b-14. Isaiah inst...
A New Subtitle: Churches Building Peace Communities By Practicing Reconciliation 20 Aug 2013 | 04:34 pm
The new subtitle of this blog is Churches Building Peace Communities By Practicing Reconciliation. Let me unpack this phrase one element at a time. Let’s start with churches. This blog began with a fo...
Why Samuel, David, and a Bunch of Others Need Us 19 Aug 2013 | 08:03 pm
The book of Hebrews was written to encourage Christians of the first century to remain faithful despite persecution. Examples of great heroes of the faith like Abraham, Moses, David, Daniel, Elijah an...
Stop Doing Bad Stuff, Start Doing Good Stuff 14 Aug 2013 | 06:38 am
Sometimes Scripture is complex and difficult to understand. But, sometimes it’s just simple. Isaiah 1:1, 10-20 is an example of the simple. Isaiah says to the nation of Judah, “…stop doing wrong. Lear...
My Dissertation Arrives 13 Aug 2013 | 06:27 am
Two bound copies of my dissertation arrived today. The title is The Reconciling Community: The Missional Mending of Spiritual and Social Relationships Through Local Church Ministry. I lived with writi...
Free Bible Reference Books – Must Pickup 9 Aug 2013 | 08:26 pm
I’m giving away the following sets of books. The catch is you have to come pick them up because I don’t want to ship them. I live in Chatham, Virginia about 17 miles north of Danville, VA. All sets we...
No cancer! 7 Aug 2013 | 11:59 pm
Duke just called. I do not have any signs of cancer anywhere! For that news we are very grateful. However I may have some kind of infection which would explain the lesion on my liver. So more tests as...
The New Living Dead 6 Aug 2013 | 08:41 pm
First it was vampires, now zombies. Our appetite for the bizarre and scary seems to know no end. Of course film-wise, it all started in 1968 when George Romero directed the cult classic, Night of the ...
Biopsy Done and Waiting for Results 2 Aug 2013 | 05:14 am
I had a liver biopsy today on a tumor inside my liver. I’m home and doing well and not supposed to do much for 48 hours. The results will be ready on Monday or Tuesday and I’ll post an update here whe...