Archive for January, 2009
Pretend Play — PG 13
Layla: “I’m going to close the door and you have to knock and ring the bell, ok?” Mommy, Baba, & Marco knock on the door. Layla opens the door to her bedroom. Layla: “Hi guys, welcome!” Mommy, Baba and Marco walk in. Layla: “Hi guys, do you want anything to eat or drink?” Baba: “Sure [...]
Posted: January 24th, 2009 under Family Life.
Comments: 1
I’m Loved
The CSUN students threw me a surprise, welcome back party (allegdly planned since October). Below is their video tribute to me.
Posted: January 23rd, 2009 under Ministry.
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Leadership Insight 38: The Mystery of God
After a six month Sabbatical, I was eager to hear of the state of our ministry. At the front end of my Sabbatical, I had created space in my heart to anticipate fantastic progress along with some disappointments. In the past five days, I have been spending time praising God for the ways that he [...]
Posted: January 21st, 2009 under Leadership.
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The brilliance of Obama
Even those who don’t seem to like him (and/or his politics) have conceded that the man is a brilliant leader. In the latest act of brilliance, The NY Time is reporting that Obama has Reached Out for McCain’s Counsel, which makes me wonder whether and how many McCain supporters will warm up to the man.
Posted: January 19th, 2009 under Politics.
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The view from here
Since moving to Southern California nearly eight years ago, I have been on the quest to find the “perfect” coffee shop. After many google searches (which netted me this site) and lots of driving/exploring, I think I have found one that meets my “three tests” (in no particular order) for the perfect cafe. It has [...]
Posted: January 8th, 2009 under General.
Comments: 2
Gaza: the rights and wrongs
I was pleasantly surprised to find the folks at “The Economist” join the chorus of international leaders, nations and organizations to condemn Israel in it’s latest excursions in Gaza. In Gaza: the rights and wrongs, the editors note that while Israel has some grounds for this offensive, she will utlimately pay a higher price to [...]
Posted: January 4th, 2009 under In The News.
Comments: 9
Spare some change in ’09
[video filename=http://servingbread.net/videos/spare_change.flv /] (HT: Simple Thought Productions)
Posted: January 2nd, 2009 under General.
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Happy New Year
Posted: January 1st, 2009 under Family Life.
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