Wanna Help?
Today on this blog, I’m fulfilling my lifelong dream of being a telethon host. Well, “lifelong,” as in, “I thought about it roughly 20 seconds ago and realized that this should definitely be on my...
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Life’s Too Short for Bad Podcasts
I’ll freely admit that I am addicted to my iPod. I’m not the iPod guy on Apple commercials of yesteryear: the guy rocking out to Death Cab for Cutie while waiting in line for the...
Spamalot
Dear Sultans of Spam: I want to congratulate you on stepping up your game. No longer are you trying to sell me a watch, asking me to invest in gold, or telling me that a...
The Futility of Balance
At our annual staff retreat last fall, pastor / guru Al Gilbert from Calvary Baptist over in Winston-Salem spent a couple of days downloading just a sliver of his knowledge to our relatively young staff...
Just Stop It
It’s Monday morning. My brain is still asleep. So ladies and gentlemen, since I can’t be funny, I give you one of my all time favorite comedians, Mr. Bob Newhart (it’s the best six minutes...
Don’t Look Back
Wednesday was a first at our household. After weeks of begging, I finally relented and let my 12 year old hop on the riding mower and mow the lawn. I had mowed all the tough...
West Club is Going to the Dogs
Last week I heard a story from one of our campuses that just has to be told. The Summit’s West Club Campus is located in the heart of a historical neighborhood that is populated with...
Real American Heroes
A couple of weeks ago I poked a little fun at my third-born’s elementary school. While it’s true that tolerance has become the new plot line in the school musical, I witnessed something yesterday that...
It Really Happened…
Last Thursday I was at Jacob’s baseball game against a school in Carrboro when up walks none other than the man, the myth, the legend himself…Dean Smith. Austin, my team manager and UNC fan extraordinaire,...
What Kind of Church Are You?
On Saturday I participated in what has become an annual Mother’s Day weekend tradition. I call it, How Can I Take A Relatively Simple Task That Honors My Wife Such As Putting Out Mulch And...
