the G sides

I loved going to the river as a kid. I loved fishing for some reason. Part of it was it gave me something to connect with my grandfather. He was an awesome, big hearted, broken, lost man. He made me laugh and I felt like a real man when I hung […]

It started with watching Cooper be Abraham Lincoln for a class report. Underneath that beard is a bow tie. Cooper’s favorite fact about Lincoln - he was the tallest president. So much for great moral causes, right? ha ha.

Next, fishing with Rowland at this beautiful place just outside of Stuttgart, Arkansas. […]

Rob over at Orangejack has a great idea. He’s calling it the Lent Challenge.
Basically - insteading of giving something “up” for Lent, commit to read the 4 gospels during Lent. Here is a reading guide you can download, courtesy of Rob.
I’m going to do it…and today’s assignment is to eat pancakes. Seriously, […]

Here is the introduction of my sermon today. Read, of course, in the style of Dr. Suess.
I met a new friend and in earnest I tried
To start a conversation of the things that he liked.
I said I like Green Eggs and Ham, and things that rhyme.
What are some things you deem divine.
And […]

This is from the Dilbert Blog and I dare you not to laugh out loud.

Jeremy must be about ready to shoot himself. I feel for my friend. In fact, I feel for most of Canada. (Not so much Quebec, though.)
Canada, allow me to welcome you into the world of over-hyped, over-paid, and over-confident athletes! It’s painful at first, but you’ll get used to it. […]

Shawn pointed me to Doug Fields new podcast…
Oh…
My…
Gosh…
I am laughing so hard right now…….good night. I thought just my youth staff functioned this way. This is great stuff.
Thanks, Shawn and pass the kleenex.

I was in middle school when the Ski Naked t-shirts started coming out. What followed next in Colorado was nothing short of a marketing phenomon.
Study Naked
Surf Naked
Drive Naked
Golf Naked
Baby on Board Naked
Luge Naked
Given the subject matter around here the last few days, couldn’t resist the last one. As a middle schooler… and high […]

April 28th, Friday night, 6.30 to 9.30 pm at Grace Church.
The Confab is for Life Group Leaders, Interns, Coaches, and anyone who is interested in becoming a Life Group Leader at Grace.
What’s on the agenda? Well right now I’m leaning towards Corky’s but that’s fluid. (Becky - that means that it could […]

I finally met Robert about a month ago. He was supposed to preach for us tomorrow. We did Kobe Steak House instead. It wasn’t by choice - every other restaurant in Little Rock was closed. Taco Bell was open but that doesn’t count.
Robert has a beautiful family. […]