Archive for December, 2007
Best of Bob.Blog April 2007- Why Preaching a Bad Sermon is Good for Me
Closed Published December 29th, 2007 on The bob.blog feed!When I preach well, it’s easy to say “It’s not about me.” When I preach poorly, I quickly and painfully realize how little I truly believe that. And I need to realize how little I truly believe that. When I…
Best of Bob.Blog April 2007- Preaching With Dialogue pt 3
Closed Published December 29th, 2007 on The bob.blog feed!It’s been a while since I wrote on this… And much of what preaching with dialogue is can really be inferred from my post on what it is not. But let’s think for a bit on what preaching with dialogue…
Best of Bob.Blog April 2007- Preaching With Dialogue pt 2
Closed Published December 29th, 2007 on The bob.blog feed!What It Ain’t… When I hear people criticizing the concept of preaching with dialogue, 99 times out of 100 what I am hearing bears little relationship to what I have personally seen and done in this area. Somehow, the straw…
the iPhone-assisted wedding post made TUAW (The Unofficial Apple Weblog) today! Check it out
So, I think I’m taking a mulligan… 2 o’clock am and I’ve been laying on the couch since 11:30pm, my mind running a happy little recursive loop of all the stupid things I said today, all the things I forgot…
Some of you who have more patience can dig further into Google and check this, but I think I may have performed the first iPhone assisted wedding this last Saturday. At least, I can’t find record of any others. And…
From our back deck, this time of year, we can see this fully lit Christmas Tree up on the hill somewhere between about 37th and 38th along Canby. We always enjoy it being there. It appears that someone went out in their yard or to the wooded area behind their house, and fully lit a […]
(This was written from the National Pastors Convention in San Diego) I’m not sure if I’ll even publish this, but I think I need to write it anyway to get it out. I nearly cried just now. I signed up…
As Jason noted in the comments below, yes- that does look like a pregnancy test in my mouth. Isn’t that how you take those? But no, it’s a thermometer. Just a purple one, is all. Man, I’ve been sick. I’m…
Since snow on Christmas day is such a rare occurrence here in Portland, we dragged ourselves out of the warmth and headed up the hill to walk through the empty Village and take in the sights, before cruising down to John’s for a replacement bag of chips. It’s an annual pilgrimage for Mrs. V and […]