December 2004

Burnside Writer's Collective
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I'm beginning a web project with a group called Burnside Writer's Collective. It will collect a group of authors such as Don Miller (Blue Like Jazz, Searching For God Knows What) and Rick McKinley (Jesus in the Margins : Finding...
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Christmas in Sacramento
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Here are some photos of our trip to Sacramento for Christmas. My mom, who is recovering from chemo/cancer is doing much better. It was great to spend some time with my family. Picture Gallery >
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Future Grace
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Over the Christmas holiday I am reading a book by John Piper titled, Future Grace. Here is a quote that I read that I've been thinking about over the last few days: Sin is what you do when your heart...
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Faith Presbyterian Church
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For this weeks column I visted a PCUSA church near SDSU called Faith Presbyterian Church >
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Mission Gathering
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A postmodern (lots of candles, dark lighting the works) church up near UCSD. Read this weeks column, Mission Gathering >
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Temple Emanu-El
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My wife was raised Jewish. She still can speak & write a little Hebrew. This was my first experience attending a Shabbat service. Read this weeks column: Temple Emanu-El >
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Right Theology without Desire
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The devil thinks more true thoughts about God in one day than a saint does in a lifetime, and God is not honored by it. The problem with the devil is not his theology, but his desires. Our chief end...
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10.9% in S.D. high schools attempted suicide, report says
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About one in 10 high school students in the San Diego Unified School District attempted suicide last year, which is higher than the national average, according to a survey of 1,800 students. The number of reported suicide attempts among ninth-through...
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Ascension Catholic Church
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I attended Catholic school growing up through High School. It was a bit of nostalgia to do this weeks column on Ascension Catholic Church >
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