Monthly Archives: April 2007

I think that the primary way a blog can be narcissistic is if it about you. There’s nothing wrong with having a journal. Lots of Christians way more godly than me journaled and found it a useful spiritual exercise. So … Continue reading →

Many people have already talked about today’s topic, but I think it’s worth chipping in my own two cents on the matter. The more I use the web and the various social sites it offers, the more disillusioned I become. … Continue reading →

I’ve taken this week to try and dissect some interesting cultural media. I’ll close this week’s series with a look at NBC’s “The Office,” a show that follows the workings of a fictional Scranton, PA paper company called Dunder-Mifflin. The … Continue reading →

Many Christians, I am guessing, will not see 300. I can understand this decision, as there is a good deal of objectionable content. It’s always tough to deal with such situations–one is not immediately sure how to balance the desire … Continue reading →

I’ve recently watched the movie 300, about the battle between the Spartans and the Persians at the pass of Thermopylae many centuries ago. The movie does not seek to be a faithful retelling but is rather a stylized war movie … Continue reading →

Continuing the theme of cultural media week, I want to briefly examine the show Lost, which my wife and I sometimes watch. We’re way behind, but it’s fun to occasionally watch an episode, a luxury afforded us by the DVD … Continue reading →

My lovely wife has informed me that I need a lighter week of material to balance some of the heavier stuff I’ve been writing about recently. I’m taking up her wise suggestion and will be looking at a few different … Continue reading →

The blog title is the title of one of the most stirring books I’ve read in a good long while. Written by a dynamic man named Geoffrey Canada, Fist Stick Knife Gun is a heartbreaking story of one child’s journey … Continue reading →