Author Archives: Jason

The Church: Ekklesia

Posted on April 16, 2007 by Jason

The Greek word ekklesia is translated “church” in our English Bibles. The word has no overt spiritual meaning. It generally means “assembly” or “meeting”. In Acts 19, Luke uses ekklesia in this general sense to refer to the assembly of … Continue reading →

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Fred Craddock

Posted on April 12, 2007 by Jason

I’m excited because today I’ll have the chance to hear Fred Craddock speak at Lipscomb. Craddock is something of a legend in the preaching world. He brought narrative preaching back to the forefront in evangelical preaching a couple of decades … Continue reading →

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Reasons I Haven’t Blogged Lately

Posted on April 11, 2007 by Jason

It’s been quite a while since I made a post. Here are some of the reasons why: Term paper on Romans 13 due tomorrow (finished last Saturday) Term paper on ecclesiology due April 15 (still in progress) Wife has been … Continue reading →

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An Update on Sunny

Posted on April 4, 2007 by Jason

Several of you have asked about Sunny. She’s doing pretty well so far (I mean, just look at her!). Last Friday, we hit the 28-week mark, so we have a long way to go (hopefully!). She’s been doing a good … Continue reading →

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One Shining Moment…

Posted on April 3, 2007 by Jason

Congratulations to Matt Wimberley, winner of the Bybee Bracket Yahoo NCAA Basketball Pick ‘Em Tournament. Yours truly finished in 6th place. I could’ve finished as high as 2nd (I think) if Ohio State had won last night. I hear it … Continue reading →

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Baseball Predictions: 2007

Posted on March 29, 2007 by Jason

Each year before the baseball season, I sit down and make my picks for each division winner. I’ve given it a little thought this year, and here are my predictions: AL EAST: New York Yankees. I know I’m really going … Continue reading →

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MyPod: A Spring Playlist

Posted on March 27, 2007 by Jason

I love spring. After about two weeks of winter, I’m ready for warm weather again. Give me flip flops and shorts over sweaters and long johns any day. Here’s a Spring Playlist of songs I’m spinning lately. These songs make … Continue reading →

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My Girls: For Mom

Posted on March 26, 2007 by Jason

A few months back, I did a series entitled Another Man where I delineated the 5 most influential men in my life. That series arose from a quote I read that said for a boy to grow into a man … Continue reading →

Posted in Blessings, Mom, My Girls | 6 Comments

Tonight’s Quandry

Posted on March 24, 2007 by Jason

I have the 4th pick in a 10-team, 8×8 (yikes!) mixed league tomorrow. Pujols will certainly go first. I’m guessing Santana will go 2nd. Keller (a Yankee fan) picks 3rd. Will he take ARod? If the much-maligned Yankee is there … Continue reading →

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What I’m Lovin’

Posted on March 23, 2007 by Jason

Another busy week this week meant little time for blogging. But I’m back with a weekend version of What I’m Lovin’. I’ll be posting my annual baseball predictions next week, so be looking for that. In the meantime, here are … Continue reading →

Posted in Baseball, Grad School, Music, Sports, Sunny, Television, What I'm Loving | 5 Comments