Entries from September 2008

September 26, 2008

Weekly Picks

Last week, I finished 4-1 (darn LSU) which brings my yearly total up to 16-4 (80%). Without further delay, here are my picks this week.
Auburn over Tennessee
Carolina over UAB
Clemson over Maryland
Georgia over Alabama ( I had to go with the home team on this one)
UPSET ALERT!!! NC State over South Florida

September 25, 2008

My Agenda

For those of you that know me, you know that I am a pretty organized person. Most people would say that I am overorganized.
On Tuesday afternoon, something really cool popped in my head. I was talking to an acquaintance, and he made the statement that he has had to start praying in the mornings that [...]

September 24, 2008

25 hours a day

Come on guys, I want everyone to respond to this no matter when they read it. FIll in the blanks….
If I had 25 hours a day, I would spend the extra hour  ________________________.

September 23, 2008

Day Drainers

At the recent NACBA conference, a group of church business administrators were talking about people that drain your day. Those that make you cringe when you see them coming because you know that they are going to empty their “Half empty” glass of life on top of your head….. Well, after we discussed a while, I [...]

September 20, 2008

College Gameday will visit the “Lovliest Village on the Plains”

(Shouting) Finally, The ESPN College GameDay crew HAS COME BACK to Auburn, AL (raising one eyebrow)!***That was for all the wrestling fans out there.
This morning the world will get to see again just how lovely the lovliest village on the Plains truly is as the ESPN College Gameday crew will be televised from there live [...]

September 19, 2008

100th Post

Ok, so technically, my 100th post was 2 posts ago but I just realized it. I currently average about 530 hits per month (almost 20 a day). I never thought I would get this type of response from my blog. 
I just wanted to thank everyone for reading my thoughts/words. I know that God has blessed me with [...]

September 18, 2008

SLOW DOWN!

This morning, I wanted to take a few minutes and tell everyone to “Be Encouraged”. There is enough negativity in the world already. There so much to life that we miss because we are too busy. You may miss your child telling you that they love you. Not because you gave them a new toy [...]

September 18, 2008

Youth Pastors Gone Wild!!

As a staff member of a church, I have to admit that I always wondered what those ”modern and relevant” youth pastors do for fun when they go away to conferences because they always seem so excited to go and so ecstatic when they return. Well, if you have wondered the same thing, take a look at this [...]

September 17, 2008

God is Good!

This weekend was such a “mountain top” experience for me spiritually. Here are some of the day’s highlights:
*I was able to preach morning and evening services at a church in Lake City.
*My parents were in town. This was the first time that my parents got to hear me preach in person.
*I celebrated nine years of marriage [...]

September 13, 2008

Payback Saturday!

Oh, Bulldogs, this is the one that has been circled on our calendars since last year. We remembered what you did at Jordan-Hare. If you don’t remember, look below.

Yeah, ya’ll thought you were real cute coming into OUR house and walking away 19-14 but all you have done is brought the [...]