Posts Tagged with "birthday"
The State of the Charlie v. 38
Today, I turn 38. 40 is officially on the horizon. Hmmm. Well, a birthday seems like an important time for some self-reflection. So, here it is. If this is too self-indulgent, move on to another post. And one disclaimer – there are other thoughts I have as well, but of course I don’t share EVERYTHING [...]
Continue reading...State of the Life
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Ladies and Gentlemen, readers of the blog: The state of my life is overall good. There are challenges. There are areas that need improvement. There are unfulfilled dreams. There are vices to conquer, virtues to incorporate. But, at the 36-year mark I would say that things are trending upward. I have a “job” that I [...]
Continue reading...A day to remember…
Thursday, April 3, 2008
There are moments in your life that you only get to do once, and today was one of those moments. Today, Caleb turned 7, and so, in honor of his birthday, I took him to his first baseball game at Wrigley Field: We left a little early because we were so cold (temperature was in [...]
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- One Paragraph Reviews: Eat this Book
- Sabbath Keeping in Modern America
- One Paragraph Reviews: The Advantage
- Hell is where you have no friends
- One Paragraph Reviews: The Bible Impossible
- The End of our Church
- A Boxing Robot Made Me Cry
- Jesus, start over (a prayer)
- Confessions of Food Dummy
- One Paragraph Reviews: The Word of the Lord to Democrats
- A Democratic Approach to book reviews
- To read or not to read. That is the Question.
- I Pity John Piper
- Profanity Makes God Sad
- Christian Anti-intellectualism?
- My 10.06 Mile "Fun" Run
- Song of the Summer
- Christian Fiction Book: a review
- When do two wrongs make a right?
- Growing Up
- Jason Schifo: I found all the books in this series to be great, particularly "The Jesus Way" which I read and listened to on audio on my trip to Israel. I agree tha...
- Todd: I hear you there, we can distort the best gifts of God. Most often they are usually the easiest to distort because we have a natural drive and were wi...
- Charlie Dean: all of you - good thoughts! I think that one of the things that I've been processing is the idea of the legalism that I grew up in - where we could ea...
- Seth Ben-Ezra: I grew up in a tradition that kept Sabbath, so it's ingrained into me. Sure, we also were quite capable of tangling a lot of legalistic nonsense into ...
- Catherine: Sunday is the busiest day of the week! It's when my husband feels we should be serving more...and service and rest are competing interests. We used to...
- Todd: I made an attempt of it a couple years ago, after reading the same book. It was good while it lasted (about two months), then life as I know it crept ...
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How Green Was My Valley by Richard Llewellyn
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- Eat This Book: A Conversation in the Art of Spiritual Reading by Eugene H. Peterson
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