Tomorrow I am getting together with most of the people who were on my volunteer youth staff at the church were I was a youth pastor. I have not hung out with that entire group in about 3.5 years and that has been way too long. I developed such rich and good friendships with everyone […]

Nothing major, just some thoughts of what I think may happen this year. Michigan will definitely finish above .500 and go to a bowl game and keep their consecutive bowl game streak alive. The will lose to that team up north, but they will beat that team down south. No reason why I think this […]

Michael Phelps has been dubbed the greatest Olympian ever after winning 8 golds in a single Olympic games as well as 14 golds lifetime. That is more than any other Olympian and quite an accomplishment for someone who has at least one more Olympics to go. And since he is a Michigan Man, I am […]

I love summer and the heat that comes with it, especially 90 degree summer days. And while I am sad to have the summer end and have to bust out the winter clothes, I am excited to have college football starting back up. You may have noticed that I changed the header on my blog […]

Today, I read an article in a section of the Detroit Free Press called Play about a local band named The Great Fiction. (This is their MySpace page.) Well, I know 3 of the 4 members from a summer camp that I used to help do. I knew these three guys when they were mere […]

Here is this year’s Beloit College Mindset list for 2008. For these students, Sammy Davis Jr., Jim Henson, Ryan White, Stevie Ray Vaughan, and Freddy Krueger have always been dead. 1. Harry Potter could be a classmate, playing on their Quidditch team. 2. Since they were in diapers, karaoke machines have been annoying people at […]

Some of you will probably remember when Blake Bergstrom, who was the youth pastor from Colorado that made the following blooper during a message to students…. Well, a group called Prank 3:16 decided to pull a prank on him ala Punk’d style. HT to Gerrard.

My friend, Amy, tagged my with this “3 Question Meme”, so here goes…. 1. If you were to be in ministry 10 years from now (whether you’re in ministry now or not) what would you like to be doing and where? I hope to still be doing student ministry. Right now, I am not doing […]

Some of you may have seen the response that Paris Hilton has to Senator John McCain’s attack ad against Senator Barack Obama titled Celeb. However, just in case you haven’t, here it is for your entertainment. It is pretty funny. At least Paris can poke fun at herself. See more Paris Hilton videos at Funny […]