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60 years ago everybody smoked. Everywhere. Then in the 70s, they said, “You know what? That’s not good for you. Don’t do that.” So in the 2000s they said, “Here’s something better. Try vaping.” Great.… Read More »Up in Vape

The Apostles could have covered a lot more ground if sent out individually, but that wasn’t the plan. By sharing the gospel in pairs, they could encourage each other, sharpen each other, and hold each… Read More »2 by 2

Recent days it’s been the refrain of many. With the recent winter weather, I don’t know how many times someone has said to me, “Be careful.” We had some pretty hazardous conditions! So it became… Read More »Be Careful

  We’re all just trying to be okay. When asked, we say we’re “fine.” We’re not. We do little things like walk into rooms and forget why. We look at ourselves first in group photos.… Read More »We So Funny

  Yeah, we all had plans this week. Maybe not big plans. Maybe they were small. Most are medium. Our schedules are always pending.” Even if we weren’t in the middle of the tundra. Enjoy… Read More »Ice Ice Baby

It’s a phrase we hear a lot. “People need Jesus.” It’s true. We tend to attribute the expression to others when we think of the condition of the culture. Turns out we all need him.… Read More »Why do we need Jesus?

Allow me to put any rumors to rest. I’m not planning to leave, but let’s face it. I’m 68 years old tomorrow. How much longer can I go? Nobody lives forever! Granted, I’ve had some… Read More »Some have asked if I’m leaving the band.

Something about a new year causes us to reassess. We want to be better, so we make resolutions. We DO something different. Exercise more. Pray more. Sometimes we UNDO something. Fewer sweets. Less screen. Think… Read More »Resolution or Replacement?

  It’s video games and video game products, where I’m clearly not the target. The people look different, act different, and speak, well frankly, Japanese. It might as well be. I had absolutely no idea… Read More »Old Guy in the Game Store

  Surround yourself with it. Don’t let much time pass without the music on, the movies playing, and the feasting going. Stay near the kitchen. Compliment the cook. Take your time opening gifts. Celebrate and… Read More »Keeping Christmas on the Brain