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it’s obvious: i’m not a blogger. for a few reasons, i tire of the blog concept…and yeah yeah, i know what they say, all bloggers go through a time where they grow weary of their blog and they threaten to give it up..but this is for real, and here’s my primary hang-up: i no longer […]
Filed by Joe at October 30th, 2007 under Rants
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…my calendar, that is. i’ve crammed too much in recently, and i’m not out of the woods yet. amongst my mess of thoughts, duties and passions are:
*Sarnia Short Film Festival: It was a hit. We had lots of fun, made a bunch of new friends and took in some very creative work. We’re going to […]
Filed by Joe at October 11th, 2007 under Rants, Cool Links, Documentary
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…I’m enjoying the new Foo Fighters album, Echoes, Silence, Patience, Grace as well as The Best of Buddy Holly.
…I’m thinking about Sunday, with this quote in particular in mind: “…obedience is known to be the mode of the world willed by God. But this is not obedience which is required or demanded. It […]
Filed by Joe at September 26th, 2007 under Uncategorized, Rants
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you know your summer’s been good when your blog resembles a ghost town and the interior of your car has the added weight of 3lbs of beach sand.
sit tight. we’ll be back to our regularly scheduled program in no time.
Filed by Joe at September 4th, 2007 under Rants
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today is a good day.
over the years i have developed my own tradition for the summer months as it relates to my vocation. it has become my custom to read, ponder, devise, create, explore and assimilate in preparation for the next church season.
in regards to the teaching aspect, we’ll be spending 10 months in […]
Filed by Joe at August 1st, 2007 under Rants
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a new entry from the ethan manafo book of lunchtime prayers:
“Lord Jesus, what are we having for dessert? Amen.”
“That was a new one dad.”
Filed by Joe at July 30th, 2007 under Rants
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Tony Jones, Emergent USA Co-ordinator, posts his lecture notes from a recent forum he participated in at Wheaton. Apparently things didn’t go over too well, and his contribution was rejected by the school, its professors and the series print publication. It’s worth the read, and though I don’t buy his argument completely, he makes some […]
Filed by Joe at July 20th, 2007 under Uncategorized, Rants
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Ready for some more disjointed, fragmented thoughts & ramblings?
*Saskatoon: Lots of fun, met some great people and after spending 8 days with a bunch of rowdy Jr. Highers I almost missed being a youth pastor. Almost.
*Prison Break: Over the last 2 weeks I’ve ingested 2 seasons of this serial drama. Season 1: Tremendous. […]
Filed by Joe at July 17th, 2007 under Uncategorized, Rants
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look past the tumble weed for a second and enjoy my one line recaps (in no particular order) of what’s been and what is yet to come…
…two weeks ago the fam and i were up in the muskokas where i was speaking at a camp and where the kids truly discovered the world of frogs, […]
Filed by Joe at July 7th, 2007 under Rants
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Spent the weekend with my good friend Phil and his team from in Edmonton. I did a session on creativity for their leadership retreat, then I spoke at the The Project on Sunday evening. It was great hanging out with Phil and his family, and I left very impressed with the group of people […]
Filed by Joe at June 4th, 2007 under Rants, Documentary
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