Archive for July, 2008

A Vacation of Life Lessons.

Friday, July 18th, 2008

Lesson 1: [from the Musselman] The human body can endure more than I think it can. Lesson 2: [from riding about 30 miles of the bike portion of the race in a lightning storm] New York State Troopers have control over lightning and there is nothing to worry about, so just ...

The half-Ironman that wasn’t.

Friday, July 11th, 2008

Well, I am getting ready for vacation and thinking about the race that I am signed up for - the Musselman .  Sunday, I am supposed to enter the cold lake water in Geneva, NY at 7:14am to swim 1.2 miles then bike through the town for 56 miles and ...

Living Stones.

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008

Matthew 3:9 is a verse in which Jesus make the statement, "I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham." In context He was tearing down the Pharisees argument about being of special importance, but in my context - I wonder if God ...

Example of the “unChristian” Christian.

Sunday, July 6th, 2008

Someone I know was sharing with me that a Christian that he knows was recently bashing people with tattoos and claiming that "those with tattoos are [this or that]..." and stating that "the Bible says that it is a sin to have tattoos." But what bothered this person the most ...

Role Overload!

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008

Have you ever had one of those days where every segment of your life presses in.  I am there.  On any given day, any number of these areas of my life together would be a blessing and joy!  But I have reached critical mass today and feel like I am ...