Knowing God
I first knowingly affirmed my faith in the gospel when I was nine years old. In the Baptist church I was raised in, I had been invited repeatedly to embrace “a living relationship” with my Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ….
Emotionally corrective musical experience
There's a certain irony in referencing an article written by someone who lives in St. Louis, for a magazine based in Canada, about a band that is from here in Austin. But Jeremy Huggins' article, in Comment Magazine, about Balmorhea,…
Artifacts of the culture
Harry Potter. Seems like not a Tim sermon goes by that Harry Potter doesn't get mentioned. Now it seems Tim is a part of a larger trend. This article from the Boston Globe explains that Harry is receiving a more…
Showing up redux
Several months ago I wrote about my desire to start volunteering at Austin LifeCare. At the time I was taking the Austin LifeCare 101 class and was still a little doubtful that someone in my situation could be meaningfully involved….
Breakfast can wait
We’ve posted several things about technology and how it’s changing our interactions in the world. I suppose our approach has been to share things we find compelling. Usually what’s compelling about them is that they sound so familiar. So, the…