All posts in Theoblogy

  • traction
    traction…
    February 14, 2011, 12 Comments

    This past year and a half has been a season of lost traction, specifically in the area of vocation and financial stability. Not one for a “woe is me” diatribe, ...

  • hammock-rest
    creating margin and/or finding rest
    December 30, 2010, 4 Comments

    An acquaintance of mine, Rhett Smith, posted an intriguing article on his blog a couple weeks ago, that has been sticking in my kraw… mainly because it’s content contains thoughts ...

  • typewriter-1
    Who are you writing for?
    December 14, 2010, 1 Comment

    ________________________________________ photo © Chuck Robinson I’ve wanted to be a writer for some time… and many people have asked during the past few years, one of my most dreaded questions… ...

  • fate
    What do you think about this quote?
    November 30, 2010, 8 Comments

    _____________________________________________ “I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul. I am the master of my fate I am the captain of my soul.” - Nelson Mandela

  • rabbits-hole
    the rabbits hole…
    November 29, 2010, 2 Comments

    ____________________________________________ Good stories are hard to come by… Especially in an era of hyper-consumerism, where every story seems to have a pitch at the end. It seems we’ve lost the ...

  • gold-medal
    I’m "God’s Favor" rite
    November 22, 2010, 3 Comments

    _______________________ photo: © Morgan Briggs For the record: I don’t think God acts out of preferential treatment. The idea that God favors those Christians that are performing well in life’s ...

  • a posture of hope…
    October 27, 2010, 1 Comment

    __________________________________________________________ bulletin artwork by Sara Johnson You can download the pdf of my notes from this past Sunday’s sermon at Ottumwa Bridge Church… HERE. You’ll notice there was some p ...

  • Love.
    October 13, 2010, 2 Comments

    ______________________________________________________ Only one true saint died for our sins. And he did it willingly, having all the power of the eternal to come to his rescue, having all the reason ...

  • Hope.
    October 12, 2010, 2 Comments

    ______________________________________ photo: Daniel Daily – © Charming Beard Photography When there is comfort, there can be no hope. Hope is for the uncomfortable, the marginalized, the needy. It is a ...

  • Faith.
    October 11, 2010, No comments

    _______________________________________________ Faith is looking around and seeing God’s hand in everything… in butterfly migrations, marshmellow clouds and sheer rock faces. Looking ahead at his promises of provision… rat ...