Last night at dinner, Stephanie (one of the search team members) says to me…
“So, it looks like we got the best youth pastor in the country.”
I said - “No, actually there are a lot better youth pastors in the world…”
Before I could say anything else, Cooper said…
“No there’s not.”
I can now die a happy man.
Aug
11
My Favorite Son
Category: family ties, youth ministry, humor | 6 Comments
Aug
11
Going Skiing?
Category: road trips, humor | 3 Comments
Forget to tell this story yesterday…
We are going through security at Little Rock Airport when the guy behind Amy hears that we are going to Denver.
“You guys going to Colorado?”
Amy: “Yes we sure are.”
And then he said it…
“Going skiing?”
It’s a good thing I didn’t hear him because I would have rolled on the floor laughing […]
Aug
11
In Debate
Category: youth ministry, leadership | 4 Comments
I speak this weekend - twice. I was going to do one talk - Road Trippin’ With Jesus…but now I’m thinking about changing my talk to Naked Guy In The Cemetery.
Why change my talk? I have no good answer for that. Of all the ’skills’ that churches look for, speaking […]
Aug
11
What I’ve Learned…So Far
Category: leadership | Leave a Comment
Clay asked a great question. So far, here’s my list.
1. Things that are immensely frustrating to me are immensely hilarious to my volunteers. Example…trying to explain to a student for the 15th time why we have meet times and why it’s important for him to show up. See Brazil and Harry […]
Aug
11
Little Rock Airport Is Retarded
Category: random abstract | 3 Comments
Let me count the ways….
Number of TSA Agents in Ticket Counter Area: 54
Number of security stations opened: 2
Number of times a 70 year old women was asked to come aside for further inspection: About every one that was travelling
(Honestly - what the heck? If a 70 year old women stood up […]