Fall back
To your knees in praying
Look back
To the word He was saying
Get back
On your feet get up from
Where you been laying
From the album “Ping Pong Over the Abyss” by the 77s

What do you think this means?  Does it mean to deeply take in God’s grace?  Does it mean that we are all in need of the sustenance of the Holy Spirit?  Does it compell our call to view everyone as God would: with profound and uncomfortable (to give, anyway) grace?  As for me, I will […]

What is your response to the current American buying frenzy? How do you live out your life as a revolutionary in the face of our consumer culture? How are you living out a true, Christ-following counterculture? Are you daring to be different from the hoi polloi?

Went to Opticlash 2, the 2nd Annual VJ Battle in Seattle, last night. Very cool. Got to hear about four hours straight of DJ’d music mash-ups, trance, electronica, funk and even some Beatles thrown in for good measure. Great music! But even cooler were the VJ’s that competed with live video art on the fly. […]

OK, I know, it’s corny. But I was inspired. Was in the Nordstroms in Lynnwood, WA (no. of Seattle) this evening, getting my scruffy shoes shined (shone??) so I actually can reflect some iota of credibility with the customers I deal with on a daily basis. I’m kickin’ back in the shiner’s chair, and he’s […]

I am a cynic. And faithless. My rational mind strives away from faith and the supernatural, while at the same time believing in both. There are days when I hate to pray, because I can’t approach God like He is some fast food counter where I can immediately sate my gluttony for answered prayer. It’s […]

I have been limping along with a physically injured laptop. Don’t know what the problem is. I am biding my time to buy a MacBook. My Windows days are drawing to a close.  In the meantime, my blog posting abilities are hobbled by frequent crashes that are unfixable. 
I will try to post as much as […]