BIG ANNOUNCEMENT!

A couple of posts back I mentioned in a postscript that you should all stay tuned for a big announcement!
Well… here it is…. (drum roll)
This blog is moving to http://blog.thestrangeland.net! As of Aug 1, 2008 all posting will cease at this address and will continue at the new one!
Isn’t that cool! If you [...]

Where in the Bible does it say I have to vote Republican?

Click here to read the article.
This month, Christianity Today Magazine published an article entitled Evangelical Leaders to Support McCain. I encourage you to go read the article, not because it is at all profound or surprising, but because many of the comments and reviews of the article are.
I will be voting for Barak Obama [...]

Test Post from ScribeFire

Hello Dear Sweet Readers,
I am posting this from the ScribeFire extension for Firefox (Firefox is the ONLY web browser in the world… if you aren’t using Firefox, there is something seriously wrong with you…. I still love you and all, but… I mean c’mon!)
This is really cool because the ScribeFire extension pops up a text [...]

A shameless plug…

Ok all you music junkies… I want to recommend the best music podcast out there. Go to www.boredagainchristian.com and subscribe to the podcast there or check it out in iTunes.
Hosted by “Just Pete, your indie sweetheart”, this podcast is full of uplifting, family-friendly songs that just make you happy!
Give it a listen… you’ll be [...]

whew…

So this is what I have been breathing for the last week… My throat is irritated and my sinuses are full. I praise God, however, that where we live is in a VERY low danger area. We are surrounded by mostly other houses and not very near to any wild land. [...]

Bug @ Kids Kingdom – Redding

Bug @ Kids Kingdom – Redding, originally uploaded by mcgraw.m75.

Bug @ Kids Kingdom – Redding

I’m so lame

I know, I know… I haven’t written anything in a while. But, in my defense, I’ve been R-E-A-L-L-Y busy with school and stuff.
Ethan arrives tomorrow!
Love you all very much!
SDG,
Matty

Calling all MK’s!

I am doing a research paper for my missiology class on how the church supports missionary kids who are transitioning back to US for High School or college. If you are a missionary kid or know a missionary kid who might want to participate in my research. Please respond in the comments of [...]

Election stuff

1) The next time Hillary Clinton accuses someone of being “mean-spirited” we need to force her to watch her speech from Tuesday night. Usually you have to be a member of a long-suffering minority to achieve that level of bitterness; to see it from an uptight, wealthy, white woman is a little off-putting.
2) I [...]

I don’t have a title…

Greetings all visitors to the strange land. Welcome once again to my ramblings and ruminations.
I want to extend a little love to Andi over at Kung-Fu Chicken. Andi, you post letters to your children on or near their birthdays and I am brought to tears each and every time I read one. [...]