Surfing the Inner N8

Insights & Outsights from a Guy Trying to Follow Jesus


October 2009

  • 10 Years–And 11

    Last Saturday marked two significant anniversaries in my life that I didn’t blog about.  It marked 11 years since I became a follower of Jesus Christ and 10 years since I preached my first sermon.  October 17 is always a significant double milestone for me.  Thank You, Jesus! Speaking of anniversaries and thanking Jesus, tomorrow marks… Continue reading

  • Fowl Tape

    Conversation overheard on the Training Station playground yesterday: Ms. Sharon, looking at toy with little plastic piece broken off of it: That’s okay, we can fix it with duct tape. Three-year-old girl: Eeeeewwwwww!!!!  Duck tape! Continue reading

  • Stuff

    Stuff: We’re almost halfway through the series “Revealed” at CrossWay.  It’s going well, but I wish I had another two or three months to prepare for it!  Guess I’ll always feel that way.  Sermons are like paintings–it’s hard to reach a point where I can say, “It’s finished.” Laura Marie is eating “solid” food!  Doesn’t… Continue reading