December 2010
November 2010
Aragorn's Pre-battle Speech
Hold your ground! Hold your ground!
Sons of Gondor, of Rohan, my brothers, I see in your eyes the same fear that would take the heart of me.
A day may come when the courage of men fails, when we forsake our friends and break all bonds of fellowship, but it is not this day.
An hour of wolves and shattered shields, when the age of men comes crashing down, but it is not this day!
This day...
“Pippin: I didn’t think it would end this way.
Gandalf: End? No, the journey...”
– The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The ABCs of The Lord of the Rings
A is for brave Aragorn whom Arwen did admire
B is for the Balrog and dear Bilbo of the Shire
C is for the courage of the heroes in the story
D for the Dead Marshes, which the hobbitses found gory
E is for Lord Elrond and the Elfish clan he leads
F is for young Frodo and his mighty, noble deeds
G is for ol’ Gandalf, little Gimili and (yuck!) Gollum
H is for Helms Deep and the battle at the...
“For myself, I would see the White Tree in flower again in the courts of the...”
– Faramir - The Two Towers
Farewell we call to hearth and hall! Though wind may blow and rain may fall, We must away ere break of day Far over wood and mountain tall. To Rivendell, where Elves yet dwell In glades beneath the misty fell, Through moor and waste we ride in haste, And whither then we cannot tell. With foes ahead, behind us dread, Beneath the sky shall be our bed, Until at last our toil be passed, Our journey...
Things I'm thankful for:
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That same someone
Ok so there I was. Here I am. I will be somewhere… let’s hope. What will I be? What will you be?
You know I had this thought for quite a time; for you to know what or who do you want to be, you have to know where you stand just now. You can’t start a journey if you don’t the destination you’re looking for. How do you know what to look for? Start with this; what do you have now? Who are you know?...
“When we can’t piece together the puzzle of our own lives, remember the best view...”
– Terri Guillemets (via mighty2save)
The Gehazi Generation
I believe that we are living in one the greatest periods in history to do ministry.
We can leverage technology for the spread of the gospel in ways the apostles would never have dreamed. The spirit of collaboration that exists between us is allowing us to share the best practices available. We’re seeing things in our time that the generations of pastors that went before us longed and prayed...
