I don't normally blog about sports, but I wanted to share some thoughts about my favorite professional athlete. Its no secret that I am a big fan of Russell Wilson. I enjoyed watching him for his one year at the University of Wisconsin and I was so happy to see him get the chance to play … Continue reading Why Russell Wilson is the Best of the Young QBs
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Building Legos, Building Children
I sat on the floor with my three year old son, surrounded my thousands and thousands of little LEGO pieces. “Wow!”, I thought to myself, “this is a pretty daunting task!” We were attempting to rebuild my X-Wing LEGO starfighter from 1999. The problem was that the X-Wing pieces had been mixed in with thousands … Continue reading Building Legos, Building Children
Star Wars Themed Myers-Briggs!
Oh no! I should have known... I'm the Mastermind: Emperor Palpatine! Who are you?? Share in the comments below:
How Exercise Can be a form of Liturgy
"God made me fast. And when I run, I feel his pleasure."- Eric Liddell Well, God didn't make me fast, but I still feel his pleasure when I run. It all started about 5 months ago. I was tired of being the FAT DAD, so I decided to make a change. I started exercising 6 … Continue reading How Exercise Can be a form of Liturgy
Big Changes for the Lindeen Family!
A little over two years ago, God called us to leave our friends and family in Colorado and move 1,000 miles away to Madison, Wisconsin, to become Church Planters. I came on staff with Converge Great Lakes (formerly known as Great Lakes Baptist Conference and part of the Baptist General Conference) as a Church Planting … Continue reading Big Changes for the Lindeen Family!
Thoughts on the Trinity
Deep longings pervade the human heart. We long for selfless, unending love from someone we can trust to be faithful and helpful. People want to be loved. People want relationships. People want communication. Most of the technological advancement in our day comes from people trying to connect and communicate with others: its how we got … Continue reading Thoughts on the Trinity
Someday, Someday
This world is not our home. I'm reminded of that whenever I or someone close to me experiences pain and trouble. Things aren't the way they are supposed to be. But someday...someday...God is going to right every wrong. Someday, all the poor and powerless will be invited to sit down at a great feast in … Continue reading Someday, Someday
Reflections on the Psalms: Psalm 23 Part 3
These past two weeks I've shared some thoughts on Psalm 23. Today, I want to look at the final section of this great song of David. Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over. Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me … Continue reading Reflections on the Psalms: Psalm 23 Part 3
Reflections on the Psalms: Psalm 23 Part 2
I love the Psalms. They are such rich, authentic prayers by real, broken people. Last week, I shared some reflections on the first part of Psalm 23. Today, I want to look at the middle section of Psalm 23. Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no … Continue reading Reflections on the Psalms: Psalm 23 Part 2
Fitness Friday: The Tyranny of the Scale
I weigh myself everyday. Sometimes twice a day. Experts recommend that you don't do that. Whatever. However- when you do that, what can happen is you experience what I like to call the Tyranny of the Scale. Most people, when they are losing weight, will lose a few pounds, then gain a pound, then plateau … Continue reading Fitness Friday: The Tyranny of the Scale
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