Yesterday, I got to go to a lunch for the Jim Thorpe Award, which is the award given yearly recognizing the college football’s best defensive back. The award is always presented every year in Oklahoma City. Past winners include Deion Sanders (1988), Charles Woodson (1997) and Roy Williams (2001). This year’s winner is Eric Berry, [...]
Archive for February, 2010
Eric Berry
Posted: February 9, 2010 in Life, People, SportsTags: Eric Berry, Football, Jim Thorpe Award, Life, People, Sports, Tennessee Volunteers
If Integrity Were Celebrity…
Posted: February 8, 2010 in Culture, Life, People, TVTags: Commercials, Culture, Devon Energy, Integrity, Life, People, Super Bowl, TV, YouTube
I recently saw a commercial that caught my attention and made me think. No, it was not during last night’s Super Bowl. Today is the day where a lot of people talk about the best and worst commercials from the Super Bowl, but it has nothing to do with Dorritos samurai warriors, talking babies, or [...]
Happily Ever After Announcements
Posted: February 4, 2010 in Culture, Friends, Funny, Life, Ministry, People, Random, Sports, TVTags: American Idol, Culture, Friends, Funny, Happily Ever After, Life, Lost, Ministry, NORTHchurch, People, REVOLUTION, The Buried Life, TV, Videos
Check out the video announcements from week 1 of REVOLUTION’s Happily Ever After February series. My friends and youth leaders Michael Bergstrasser and Patty Rankin give all the wonderful REVOLUTION announcements in a creative, fun way. Enjoy… ______________________ REVOLUTION Wednesdays, 7-8:15pm, all February NORTHchurch
Dominican Republic Video
Posted: February 2, 2010 in Faith, Life, Ministry, People, Spirituality, TravelTags: Dominican Republic, Faith, Life, Ministry, Missions, NORTHchurch, People, Spirituality, Travel, Videos
Back in December I had the opportunity to go with a small group of people from NORTHchurch to the Dominican Republic. This short trip had many purposes. I will be leading a mission trip there this July, so I met some key leaders and pastors in the DR, got familiar with the area, and got [...]
Near Death Experience
Posted: February 1, 2010 in Faith, Inspirational, Life, Ministry, People, Spirituality, The BibleTags: Faith, Inspirational, Life, Ministry, People, Spirituality, The Bible, Weather
Near death experiences change you. They put everything in life in perspective – at least for a season. Yesterday I had one of these near death experiences. Over the past few days, Oklahoma has been hammered with bad weather, including snow, ice, and temperatures well below freezing. The 4-5 inch snow fall covered anything that was [...]