Rick on November 15th, 2008

Just thought I’d toss a couple books out that I am either currently reading or have recently finished. As always, feedback is welcome.
The first one is one I’ve started reading most recently. Trolls & Truth: 14 Realities about Today’s Church that We Don’t Want to See by Jimmy Dorrell, the pastor of Church Under The [...]

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Rick on October 22nd, 2008

Concept 53 has joined ranks with High Calling Blogs; we are filed (or found) under the Daily Life division. Why join a network? To associate online with other members of my family, brothers and sisters in Christ who are not ashamed to speak up, would be one valid reason. To help encourage the faithful and [...]

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Rick on October 14th, 2008

It seems to be movie week - our Bible study small group (that sounds so restricted in definition, doesn’t it?) had decided last night that we would all go see the movie Fireproof at the local theater. Since my job at the airport does not always make having a social life possible, it was a [...]

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Rick on October 12th, 2008

It must be an age thing - while I have iTunes installed on my PC’s, I don’t currently own an iPod. Lugging a PC around (even if it is a Mac laptop) to listen to music might seem like overkill, but I at least can do other things on it, and the screen is far [...]

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Rick on September 18th, 2008

ABC News had this as an item on their evening news program, and it caught my attention. It isn’t every day that a national TV network does a segment on any aspect of religion, and it was definitely an interesting - if all too brief - story. Unfortunately, the graphic elements brought up one of [...]

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