Archive for February, 2009

How About A Friday Quote – Where are you going?

One day Alice came to a fork in the road and saw a Cheshire cat in a tree. “Which road do I take?” she asked. “Where do you want to go?” was his response. “I don’t know,” Alice answered. “Then,” said the cat, “it doesn’t matter.”- Lewis Carroll

What Not To Do…

Just so you know, Devil Went Down To Georgia bombed this week.  What were we thinking?  That kid said he could play the fiddle.

A Few Tuesday Links

1. Are we running so fast & being so cool that our kids don’t grasp the idea that we can be alive – truly alive – and just enjoy downtime in God’s creation?  Rethinking Youth Ministry asks that question…
More than your ability to be a “cool” youth pastor or to entertain a crowd, Mark argues [...]

Where Has This Been

Every youth leader worth his salt has to occassionally fix something he broke before anyone finds out or needs to know how to connect a PVC pipe to a life-size rubber duck so it won’t fall apart when you set it on fire.
I think this website was designed specifically for my friend Scott Berry, but [...]

Mix It Up Monday – Inaugural Edition

Welcome to the first official Mix It Up Monday post.  It’s a blog carnival – wooo hoooo – where we all get a chance to share all kinds of great stuff.  If you’re not familiar with how that works, check out my post from last week with all the details.
You’re welcome to just come and [...]

I Officially Love Twitter

Let me tell you why…
I signed up and started getting tweets & making my own tweets (and getting made fun of by my friends for talking about tweets) thinking it was going to be a less complicated form of Facebook.  Turns out, I’ve gotten so much more out of Twitter than I would have thought. 
I just realized [...]

Hey Kid, Want Some Candy

Today, I was walking through the cafeteria during lunch and saw 2 guys behind a table at the far end.  I recognized them right away, because last week they were in the same spot, doing the same thing – standing behind the little table with an opened bag of candy, a few pieces falling out on [...]