: May the latter increase and the former decrease.
: 7-Elevens are consistently subpar to terrible. I am skeptical that even the capable Japanese can …
: The white Hyundai in the foreground will never have what it takes to be in the White Lexus Mafia.
: Wow. Kathleen Edwards singing Hard On Everyone
: Great player, great Ranger, the full package, so tough, one of a kind. Congrats Adrian Beltre!
: When big events happen, I am glad there are still print newspapers.
: Discipline of Silence For at least 10 minutes a day for the next week I am going to practice silence in my life. On the …
: 48 things I have learned in 48 years
: I am joining the herd on Substack but keeping it independent on Micro.blog. 📝
: Romans 1:3 “ regarding his Son, who as to his earthly life was a descendant of David” - …
: Paul Verse of the Day: Romans 1:2 Romans 1:2 “the gospel he promised beforehand through his prophets in the Holy …
: Finished reading: Living in Christ’s Presence by Dallas Willard 📚
: Finished reading: Narrative of Sojourner Truth by Olive Gilbert 📚
: Currently reading: Live No Lies by John Mark Comer 📚
: Paul Verse of the Day Romans 1:1 “Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus, called to be an apostle, set apart for the gospel …
: I use Readwise to receive 5 Kindle highlights a day. Here is one by Brian Zahnd from his book Water …
: The Paul Verse of the Day Reading Plan When I read Paul in the Bible I often get lost. He writes in such a circular manner that it sends me …
: Finished reading: Orthodoxy by G. K. Chesterton 📚
: Finished reading: The Almanack of Naval Ravikant by Eric Jorgenson 📚
: Finished reading: Unleashing Peace by Jeremiah J. Johnston 📚
: The resurrection was a dividing point for individuals. Between the old life and the new. Grow up …
: Currently reading: The Almanack of Naval Ravikant by Eric Jorgenson 📚
: Currently reading: Orthodoxy by G. K. Chesterton 📚
: Currently reading: Unleashing Peace by Jeremiah J. Johnston 📚
: Currently reading: Rethinking Fandom: How to Beat the Sports-Industrial Complex at Its Own Game 📚
: Currently reading: Seeking God by Trevor Hudson 📚
: An American treasure passed away this week. Frederick Buechner died at 96. This is a crushing loss …
: Kathleen Edwards at the Kessler in Dallas with Jami. 🎵📷
: Why did the Washington Post change their Kindle Fire app design? This was on par with the old Google …
: If you are following a blind guide, find a better one.
: Currently reading: Christ Plays in Ten Thousand Places: A Conversation in Spiritual Theology by …
: Currently reading: Be Kind to Yourself by Cindy Bunch 📚 “It takes guts to be gentle and …
: Currently reading: Renovation of the Heart: Putting on the Character of Christ - 20th Anniversary …
: I have gotten so much out of my Readwise subscription. It has helped with personal growth, blog …
: “He lit this world up with the reality that at the heart of the universe is a beautiful, loving …
: What stories do you tell yourself about God? Evaluate those stories with these three questions.
: Currently reading: Live No Lies by John Mark Comer 📚
: What would an alien think of Christmas?
: “It’s so easy to laugh, so easy to hate. It takes guts to be gentle and kind.”
: What is your plan for Growing Up?
: This was supposed to be the moon this morning but I aborted Pixel Night Sight too early. Fine art by …
: We need another player(s) for our Fantasy League through Sleeper. Let me know if you are interested. …
: Grimes’ “We Appreciate Power” was the inspiration for a look at power, technology, …
: “My opinion doesn’t really matter. How I feel often leads to poor judgement. My assumptions …
: Trevor Hudson says that we are all sitting next to a pool of tears. With today’s post, I try …
: I am intentional about spending time with God each morning. It just doesn’t look like what you …
: “If you could have God’s presence in your life but not have that one prayer answered would you …
: Life is strange. Just days after many had no power, record setting low temperatures, and water …
: We survived 60 hours without power in Texas. Thankful that a friend let me borrow some firewood to …
: Have you picked a word for 2021? My word is Frontier.
: This week on University Hill.
: My latest blog post on Spiritual Doomsday Prepping.
: The collective sigh of relief I am hearing on social media is a much better sound than a collective …
: Some use the Prayer of Examen for spiritual reflection and journaling. This practice can be a life …
: How to Find Treasure. To be a Grown Up, you need to know who you want to Grow Up to be. Here is a …
: The advantage of working late.
: What are the chances I come across this job posting on campus this week?
: In 2021, I desire to Grow Up.
: Get it on your calendars and do it. You won’t regret it. National Be With God Day
: When I leave work, this view is what greets me.
: Do we have a name for this? The rainblob?
: No, not from this year. This was published in 1722.
: We can all use a day like this. From the Grow Up Blog.
: I remember what I was doing March 11 but to hear it from others who lived it in their own way is …
: A thought experiment…An Alien Looks At Christmas
: This song has gotten me through this year. “Close Your Eyes (We’ll Be There …
: Currently reading: Jesus and the Disinherited by Howard Thurman 📚
: In 2018, I helped out a friend who was organizing a retreat with 12 homeless men. It was just the …
: 🎶If we make it through December, everything is going to be alright I know…🎶 - Hag
: This book helped me embrace my spiritual and geographical heritage. Norris is a fabulous writer. …
: If there is hope for Western Christianity it has to move past this self-destructing tendency.
: Cal Newport’s So Good They Can’t Ignore You is a great book to knock you out of a career …
: First post using micro.blog. Another place to find me and my writings is growupblog.org