Nobody ever went up to Jesus after his blistering warning about religious hypocrisy and shook his hand and said, “Thanks rabbi. That was a nice talk.”
Nobody went up to Moses after the thunder, lightning and loud trumpet blast at the foot of Mount Sinai and said, “How come we’re using trumpets now? What happened to [...]
Archive for May, 2008
29 May
Thanks rabbi. That was a nice talk.
27 May
Passionate Observance
So i think I’ve found my niche…for now…
I was listening to tony jones interview phylis tickle and it occured to me (well, it actually occured to phylis first cuz she said it, but it did occur to me) that I love observing. I’ve grown passionate about observing culture, technology, society, politics, religion, church stuff, etc. [...]
19 May
next week or so…
for the next week or so, I’ll be living at home with my folks. They have dial-up internet so I won’t be posting so often.
You can begin weeping now.
14 May
see the gifts…
I went to watch IU’s Violin Virtuosity a few days ago for Allie’s birthday. This group of violinist is comprised of 13-18 year olds playing violins. When i first heard that it was kids who were going to be playing, I was a bit disappointed. I was hoping to hear something of great quality. But [...]
13 May
right now…
right now.
I’m typing an 8 page research paper
and it is due in 6.5 hours.
we’ll see how that goes….
9 May
Happy Birthday Allie Jocson
Ok, so this girl I know, Allie, celebrated her 21st birthday today. I just got back from eating at one of her favorite restaurants, Thai Smile. The dinner consisted of 9 friends simply hanging out in celebration of Allie’s life. During the middle of the meal, I leaned over and said this to her:
Stop and [...]
9 May
my last day of class…..
SO i’m sitting in my last class of college right now (thanks to the inventor of the laptop). Looking back over 4 years of my life – given to spending time at Taylor University -1 idea comes to mind:
It hasn’t been easy, but it’s been good.
I’ve gone through 4 years in a system that is [...]
7 May
two ways to deal…
It seems that when individuals go through difficult times, they are either more entrenched in their ways or they break free and move towards something else.
My academic life has grown incredibly frustrating and I caught myself (along with the help of a friend) moving towards bitterness. After rethinking the situation and talking it over, I [...]
