Abdul Rahman: a modern martyr

mar·tyr () Pronunciation Key (märtr)n.

One who chooses to suffer death rather than renounce religious principles.

Abdul Rahman is a great man. After converting to Christianity some 16 years ago, Rahman served Christ in a practical way as a medical aid worker for an international Christian group helping Afghan [...]

Travis Johnson and Janet Reno

UPDATE: 3/30/06 Since the taking of this picture, Travis Johnson has gone missing. He was last seen being removed from this closet in the Miami neighborhood of Little Havannah.

When Churches Quit Being Churches

This weekend, Kelly, McKenna, and I went to New York. One of Kelly’s close friends from Cathedral of Praise in Toledo, OH got married. The wedding was beautiful. Carolina Burdo and Karel Moravec had a wedding that was truly memorable.
During the wedding, I had the privilege of sitting with Ryan Tompkins, one [...]

Starbucks Goes to the Kids

A couple days ago with our girls in tow, Kelly and I were standing in line at Starbucks, our favorite place to visit at Dolphin Mall. We choose Dolphin Mall over Sunset Place and The Falls because of the gigantic play area in the food court. We also like to hit Southland’s play [...]

2 Concerts: Manic Drive and the Myriad

Manic Drive encore performance with Rose From the Dead and Red Ink- March 24th, 8PM

Seattle-based indie band The Myriad with New York-based indie artists Edison Glass March 29th, 7PM

Cost for both concerts [...]

Life Pointe Church Going to the Movies

Life Pointe is embracing a major icon of pop culture to better communicate Christ. We’re moving into the new Flagship Cinemas on the Turnpike and Campbell Dr. On Easter Sunday ‘06 @ 10 AM, we shed the confines of our great facility for Sunday mornings to meet at the coolest spot in Homestead. [...]

Michael John Stanley

A quick last minute note about Michael John Stanley. He recently signed a song licensing deal with Spike TV. His song, “Words” is also presently #6 on 91.7 the Call FM. More importantly, he’s got a worship set in our service this Sunday at 11 AM. Check him out at:
www.michaeljohnstanley.com

VideoShare: "That video was raw, Yo!"

“That video was raw, Yo!”
Those are the words of “anonymous” responding to the Fatal Distraction video we used for the series opener on the 7 deadliest sins. After church on Sunday, people wanted to know if Dave and Casey did the video. The answer is “no” but, they are flattered you would [...]

A Fatality?

The Seven Deadly Sins. Pride. Greed. Envy. Wrath. Lust. Gluttony. Sloth. How often are they deadly? Greed can get you in a lot of trouble. Slothfulness can get you nowhere. But, how often are the seven deadly sins lethal? Where did these Fatal Distractions even come from?
This Sunday, I am [...]