Archive for December, 2003

I’m back.

Friday, December 26th, 2003

Christmas was good. I got a DVD burner among other things.
I voted for Kurt.
I’m leaving Sunday morning for OneThing. Should be fun. Full report when I return.
Prepare.

Immersive Gaming

Monday, December 22nd, 2003

I was a very early player in Majestic and had a lot of fun- getting a phone call at work from a game character was a total rush. After a while though it the game got lame- it was just abunchof silly little games that were not immersive, or even wellmade so I quit. […]

Next digicam

Sunday, December 21st, 2003

So I already own a Nikon Coolpix 5700 which I love to death, but it so freaking huge I don’t take it along with me as much as I’d like. This could very easily solve that problem. I’d still keep my Nikon around for serious shooting, but I’d love to tote one of these around […]

Spiritual tourism (just another fad?)

Sunday, December 21st, 2003

“Alice, a 29-year-old north Londoner who - having achieved remarkable doctrinal synthesis - describes herself as both a Muslim and a Christian…”
Hogwash!
She’s not a Christian. Using the word Christian like that makes me want to say that I am not a Christian. Sometimes I think that I need to drop Christian as a label and […]

What’s your least favorite sermon topic?

Wednesday, December 17th, 2003

Some of these are too true (some parts of God’s word are best not made into a 30-45 minute sermon) and some are… well.. unbiblical. It’s an interesting list and worth a read.
The ones that really got to me were the “tithing/stewardship” ones. As part of a very small church (40-50 regulars) giving is a […]

True cost of Christmas?

Wednesday, December 17th, 2003

According to PNC:
PNC Advisors 12 Days of Christmas Price Index
According to the Bible:
Christmas=Priceless
Jesus=Priceless
God’s Love=Priceless
Grace=Priceless
Forgiveness=Priceless
All given freely.