Archive for the ‘Top 10s’ Category

Top 10 Tuesday: My Goals as a Minister

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

I have a long way to go in being the minister that I have been called to be. I am open to the criticism and feedback that is part and parcel to what I do. Moreover, I recognize the areas in my life in which I must rely ...

Top 10 Tuesday: If I Was on American Idol

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008

OK, this isn't a proper top 10 list but it's close enough. I've been watching AI this year and enjoying it more than any in recent memory. That's probably because there is more diversity in the contestants and it's not just the people trying to channel Whitney/Mariah/Celine and ...

Top 10 Tuesday: What I’m Loving

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

I haven't done a "what I'm loving" round-up in quite a while. This list is in no particular order but is instead a collection of what is on my radar screen at the moment. 10. The Shack--I have heard quite a few raves about this book and 200 pages in ...

Top 10 Tuesday: Things I Don’t Get

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008

From time to time I post my opinions on this site. OK, I have a lot of opinions. However, there are just some things I don't get. I've tried but for some reason I haven't seen what all of the fuss is about. So, I thought ...

Top 10 Tuesday: Sites I Frequent

Tuesday, March 18th, 2008

I was going to name this "sites I can't live without" but that is a stretch. Instead I want to mention some websites I visit virtually every day. I used to visit a site called Zap2it. It had the latest entertainment news nicely featured. I had ...

Top 10 Tuesday: Reality TV That Drives Me Nuts

Tuesday, March 11th, 2008

I typically loathe reality TV. I avoid it at all costs. There are a few shows, however, that I have enjoyed through the years. I still miss Rock Star and I tune in to AI and Beauty and the Geek. But most of them drive me ...

Top 10 Tuesday: Essential Dylan Songs

Tuesday, February 26th, 2008

So, some friends of mine went to see Dylan this past weekend in Dallas and I am monumentally jealous. I've been a Dylan fan for most of my life, since I was first entranced by "Like a Rolling Stone." So, it got me thinking: what songs would I love to ...

Top 10 Tuesday: Things I Learned From Being a Father

Tuesday, February 12th, 2008

I was tagged by Phil for the latest meme to circle the blog block. There are some very sweet and meaningful posts out there and let me preface my entry to say that I had one of those all planned and ready to go. Instead, I opted for this list. 10. ...

Top 10 Tuesday: 10 Assertions

Tuesday, January 15th, 2008

I don't have time to conjure up a good top 10 list and I need some time to replenish the idea pile. Next week I will do the 10 worst movies of all time. In the meantime here are some things knocking around my noggin: 10. I'm growing ...

Top 10 Christian Books of 2007

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

If you take away the 27 C.S. Lewis books I read this year I didn't really read all that many theological works. What I did read typically stirred my thoughts and prompted me to dig deeper. The book I am currently reading, The Forgotten Ways by Alan Hirsh, ...