I gave the eulogy at my grandmother’s funeral today. I wanted to share it with you.
Death and Comfort
I would like to start off these few words I have today with some quotes, two from Scripture and one from C.S. Lewis.
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies [...]
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Viola Dollar 1920-2009
Posted in 1, Random Roads on July 24, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Who Loves You?
Posted in Culture, Random Roads on July 12, 2009 | 1 Comment »
So I’ve got a couple of ideas for posts and I was trying to wait so that I wouldn’t do 3 in a row, but Lucas just brought a book over to me so that he could sit in my lap and “read” it. I was looking over this book as he flipped through the [...]
Contextualization and The Gospel
Posted in Culture, Random Roads on June 29, 2009 | 5 Comments »
So I just came across this post found at Kingdom People a really good blog written by a guy who writes also writes for Christianity Today, Trevin Wax (his most recent post is an analysis of the justification debate between Piper and Wright and their responses to his analysis). Anyway, this post his about Gospel [...]
Why vampires need stakes
Posted in Arts, Random Roads on June 28, 2009 | 9 Comments »
or, why the vampires of “Twilight” just don’t have the mythological weight to be interesting.
to be clear, i am a Joss Whedon fan. this means that i am deeply invested in the story of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel, the vampire with a soul. I am also very familiar with the works of Anne [...]
Breaking the Silence
Posted in Random Roads on June 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I just wanted to publish something in case any of you get the rss feed. Don’t give up on us, I think all of us are in busy transitions right now. I’m Hoping to have a real post up by the end of this week.
chuck