Year: 2005

Well, I am not a coffee drinker, but I did have a bit of a coffee break today. I am currently sitting in an oversized, really comfortable couch with my feet propped up on a foot stool… sipping chai and enjoying some smooth jazz in the background. And all of this while connected to friends…

Astrologer Sues NASA Over Comet Collision

I am definitely fascinated by this stuff, so I must share a few more images. And, a movie. Just before impact Impact! The large plume after impact Click Here to view a movie of the approach to the comet, all the way till the very last second! Very cool!

NASA – Deep Impact I just finished watching the coverage of the Deep Impact collision with a comet. Fascinating. Can’t wait to read more tomorrow. Click the link above for lots of cool information about a fascinating space mission.

“I was waiting for Dad to come get me,” Alex calmly explained to his mother. Stifling back a laugh at first, she finally came to realize the amazing depth of trust in that statement. You see, there’s a bit more to the story. On a hot, muggy Virginia morning, the three Campbell boys headed out…

A spoof of a popular song from the early 90s… and hilarious! Enjoy!

KEEPING CHURCH SIMPLE – PART 2F How does leadership work in a simple church? Once again we must think of family as our primary image of church instead of thinking of non-profit organization as our primary image of church. Once we do that, the idea of leadership becomes simple. Leadership then resembles parenting more than…

I was talking with a guy here in Virginia last night about his family. He was mentioning how his two year old loves to have Daddy put him to bed – won’t have it any other way! And I asked if he had other children. That led into a conversation about his 12-yr-old step son,…

KEEPING CHURCH SIMPLE – PART 2E How are finances handled in a simple church? There are many options for this. In our network, we encourage everyone to meet the financial needs of those in their simple church family first. Then, with whatever money is left, give back to the church network to help start new…

KEEPING CHURCH SIMPLE – PART 2D What do you do with kids in a simple church? If the primary image of the church is that of “family,” then healthy churches should deal with their kids in the same way that healthy families do. This means that kids are frequently included in the life of the…